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    Carl Farseth

    Huxley, 1887–1977

    Self-taught amateur maker. Made only three violins, but researched and wrote a great deal on the history of the instrument. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
    Worked Huxley
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    John Dilworth+

    FARSETH, Carl Born 1887 Huxley, Iowa, died 1977 Minneapolis, Minnesota USA. Self-taught amateur maker. Made only three violins, but researched and wrote a great deal on the history of the instrument. [Wenberg]

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