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The art of Fiddle-making
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Music Instruction: GeneralMusic Instruction: Strings
ISBN13: 9781024152630
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Art of Fiddle-Making by John Broadhouse offers a comprehensive guide to the construction of violins and other stringed instruments. Originally published in 1894, this meticulously detailed manual provides practical instructions and insights into the techniques, tools, and materials essential for crafting high-quality fiddles. Broadhouse's work covers every stage of the process, from selecting the wood to varnishing the finished instrument.
This book is invaluable for both aspiring luthiers and experienced craftsmen seeking to refine their skills. Its enduring appeal lies in its clarity, precision, and the wealth of knowledge it imparts, preserving the traditions of fine instrument making for future generations.
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