Question

who was andrea amati?
a. a music printer and publisher.
b. a female composer.
c. the inventor of the violin.
d. the inventor of the choral concerto.

Explanation:

Andrea Amati is known as the inventor of the modern violin. Option A is incorrect as he was a luthier (violin - maker), not a music printer/publisher. Option B is wrong as he was male and a luthier, not a composer. Option D is incorrect as the choral concerto's invention is not attributed to him.

Answer:

C. The inventor of the violin.