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Alfredo Mazzeo

Alfredo Mazzeo played in Juan D'Arienzo.†† Alfredo Mazzeo: D'Arienzo's two first violins have separate jobs: Mazzeo plays the low, dark notes with a heavier viola bow, giving a special tone but little agility, while Domingo Mancuso plays the high line.†

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Played in Juan D'Arienzo1928–1929, 1934–1939

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D'Arienzo's two first violins have separate jobs: Mazzeo plays the low, dark notes with a heavier viola bow, giving a special tone but little agility, while Domingo Mancuso plays the high line.

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