Andrea Chiarelli

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b. 1675, Messina ; d. 1699. A maker of lutes and theorbos. He was also a celebrated lute player; went to Rome and Naples for his musical education, then returned to Messina and tried to improve the construction of his favourite instrument. He made several theorbos and arch-lutes; one of the latter is dated 1698.

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