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    James Tennant

    1790–1860

    Traditional violinist and instrument maker. Violins, violas, and cellos. Coarse untutored work. [Rattray] — John Dilworth
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    Biographies

    The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

    John Dilworth+

    TENNANT, James Born 1790, died 1860 Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland UK. Traditional violinist and instrument maker. Violins, violas, and cellos. Coarse untutored work. [Rattray]

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Ein tüchtiger schottischer Geiger, der auch Violinen und Violoncelli gemacht hat.

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