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Frank Passa (1916–2001) was an internationally known American maker of bows and violins (Archetier & Luthier). A native of New York City, Frank Passa was a pupil of Simone Fernando Sacconi a very talented violin maker from Italy. Sacconi and his shop (Rembert Wurlitzer Co.) helped develop many of the modern techniques of restoration that are still being used today. About a dozen pupils of his spread out across the United States , and Frank was one of them. Frank served in the Army during World War II and then began his career in San Francisco crafting and restoring violins and bows, a job he kept for 51 years until he was forced to retire two years ago because of illness. Mr. Passa was also a member of the Family Club of San Francisco and the Entente International Society of Violin and Bow Makers. He died Sept. 11 2001 in Santa Rosa after a long illness. He was 85.[1] References ^ Wenberg, Thomas James (1986). The Violin Makers of the United States. Mt Hood, OR: Mt Hood Pub. Co.. ISBN 0-938071-05-X.  Wenberg, Thomas James (1986). The Violin Makers of the United States. Mt Hood, OR: Mt Hood Pub. Co.. ISBN 0-938071-05-X.  From Violinmaking to Music:The Life & Works of Simone Fernando Sacconi - A.C.L.A.P. Cremona Grove Dictionary SACCONI,SIMONE FERNANDO - MOSCONI,ANDREA. Simone Fernando Sacconi. Centenary celebration nel centenario della nascita. Cremona, 1995 Loan Exhibition of Stringed Instruments and Bows Commemorating the 70th Birthday of Simone Fernando Sacconi, Schuler Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1966 Wurlitzer, Rembert Persondata NAME Passa, Frank ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH