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CONRAD GOTZ BOW

There was a C.A. Gotz who ran a large instrument making company in Markneukirchen from 1880-1906. The was a Conrad Gotz 1966-1973 working in Germany doing both instruments and bows. Your photos make the bow look older than 19666-1973. IMPROVE BANDSAW DUST COLLECTION THE EASY WAY! Hey folks, I love my Grizzly bandsaw. For the money, it a really nice machine. My gripe has always been dust collection. It has a single 4 port in the lower cabinet. My old Delta, instead, had a 2 port on a little flap that positioned the suction right underneath the table. I

found a way to make

BEST VIOLIN IN THE $2000-$5000 RANGE? Hi, so I am a violinist who lives in Richmond. I am in the the highest youth orchestra in central virginia, so Im not a bad player. I currently own a 300 year old violin, and have evah pirazzi strings installed on them. But I really want a new violin because my current one has very little color a READING MUSIC: WHAT GLASSES? Posted April 2. For those of a "mathematical" bent, the diopter number on prescription or "reader" glasses is the reciprocal of the lens focal length in meters. For those with good distance vision, a 1.0 diopter lens works well at a 1-meter cellist distance. 1.25 to 1.5 diopter works well for reading and laptop computer. STRING PLAYERS AND WEDDING RINGS 424 posts. LocationLos Angeles. Report. Share. Posted August 11, 2005. I got married during my break from playing, so I got used to wearing the ring before I picked the violin back up. At this point it does not bother me and I don't believe it affects my BRIDGE TO TAILPIECE DISTANCE Posted April 30, 2005. I don't like changes just for looking reasons, in general, every change may implay in sound change. The string afterlength (distrance from tailpiece fret to bridge) is important, and 55 is Ok, I use between 55 and 60 mm. If you move the tailpiece North, the sound will get more harmonics but the volume will suffer,

if you

MAESTRONET HOME PAGEHOME PAGEDEALERS MAKERSMESSAGE BOARDSPRICE HISTORYSTOLENLIBRARY Welcome to Maestronet. Amati has an auction closing tomorrow and Thursday. Click Here to see the lots available. Search the Maestronet database of stringed instruments for sale, and track down your next instrument online. Our database features hundreds of string instruments and bows for sale from dealers and individuals around the

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CONRAD GOTZ BOW

There was a C.A. Gotz who ran a large instrument making company in Markneukirchen from 1880-1906. The was a Conrad Gotz 1966-1973 working in Germany doing both instruments and bows. Your photos make the bow look older than 19666-1973. IMPROVE BANDSAW DUST COLLECTION THE EASY WAY! Hey folks, I love my Grizzly bandsaw. For the money, it a really nice machine. My gripe has always been dust collection. It has a single 4 port in the lower cabinet. My old Delta, instead, had a 2 port on a little flap that positioned the suction right underneath the table. I

found a way to make

BEST VIOLIN IN THE $2000-$5000 RANGE? Hi, so I am a violinist who lives in Richmond. I am in the the highest youth orchestra in central virginia, so Im not a bad player. I currently own a 300 year old violin, and have evah pirazzi strings installed on them. But I really want a new violin because my current one has very little color a READING MUSIC: WHAT GLASSES? Posted April 2. For those of a "mathematical" bent, the diopter number on prescription or "reader" glasses is the reciprocal of the lens focal length in meters. For those with good distance vision, a 1.0 diopter lens works well at a 1-meter cellist distance. 1.25 to 1.5 diopter works well for reading and laptop computer. STRING PLAYERS AND WEDDING RINGS 424 posts. LocationLos Angeles. Report. Share. Posted August 11, 2005. I got married during my break from playing, so I got used to wearing the ring before I picked the violin back up. At this point it does not bother me and I don't believe it affects my BRIDGE TO TAILPIECE DISTANCE Posted April 30, 2005. I don't like changes just for looking reasons, in general, every change may implay in sound change. The string afterlength (distrance from tailpiece fret to bridge) is important, and 55 is Ok, I use between 55 and 60 mm. If you move the tailpiece North, the sound will get more harmonics but the volume will suffer,

if you

MAESTRONET - MAESTRONET FORUMS This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so on. 563.4k. posts. Working with horn - sanding and polishing. MAESTRONET STOLEN INSTRUMENTS INFORMATION The Maestronet Stolen Instrument Registry is designed to showcase stolen instruments from around the world. Its primary focus is string instruments because of their often high value, and unique identities. Also, the majority of Maestronet's significant traffic is specifically related to string instruments, therefore this information is exposed

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The Auction Scroll. Scroll through this forum to discuss upcoming instrument auctions, both on and off line. A great place to discuss current Ebay instrument listings. BUT NOT TO LIST INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE. Auction Scroll Rules. The Auction Scroll is for sharing opinions on instruments listed and offered for sale online on this site or any

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GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT Guarneri F locations.jpg. Looking those photos, the area of the lower wings is increased when f`s are placed toward the south position. Intuitivly, I think that the lower wings movement will have slightly lover freq. response and increased amplitude of movement. And vice

versa when f`s

HELP!- NICOLAS BERTHOLINI The later ones, around the 1920s-30s are typical French factory work (see here), but I've seen one that I presume was earlier which was quite different; very attractive wood selection, brown varnish, and it appeared to be something of an Amati model - the arching and edgework were not what I'd normally associate with typical French factory work.A nice sounding violin as well. PERNAMBUCO BOW BLANKS Brazil wood or Pernambuco is a rare exotic hardwood that is a burnt reddish-orange color. It is noteworthy that Brazil was named after this wood due to the fact that the vivid orange and burnt red colors of the wood closely resemble the soil of Brazil.Uses include but are not limited to orange dye, stringed instrument bows, and fine boxes.

BOW IDENTIFICATION

Posted June 16, 2014. On 6/15/2014 at 5:10 PM, Brad Dorsey said: According to the Grunke book, three generations of Markneukirchen violin makers, all named Ernst Liebich, sold bows with this stamp that they procured from various bow making workshops in the Vogtland area during the time period of about 1870 to 1935. G.A. PFRETZSCHNER HISTORY ANYONE? G.A. Pfretschner was one of the largest wholesalers with a large catalogue of all musical mechandice, sourced in the region from all sorts of wreched artisans, who traded into the DDR period until they wound up in the 1960’s. H.R. Pfretschner by contrast was a dynasty of Master bow makers, starting in the mid 19th. THICKNESS AND STIFFNESS RELATIONSHIP Posted August 22, 2009. I wanted to confirm with you math and science folks the relationship between thickness and stiffness of any given object. I think someone noted some time ago that the stiffness of an object increases/decreases by the cube of the increase/decrease in thickness. So, for example, if you double the thickness of some object FINAL POLISHING LAST COAT OF VARNISH? Posted July 20, 1998. Rubbing out the final coat of varnish has always been a. standard treatment for violins. Either to buff the gloss. and remove dust specs from the finish, or to dull the finish. and knock off the high gloss of a fresh varnish job. Violins are MAESTRONET HOME PAGEHOME PAGEDEALERS MAKERSMESSAGE BOARDSPRICE HISTORYSTOLENLIBRARYMAESTRONET HOME PAGEMASSNET HOME PAGEMAESTRONET

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Welcome to Maestronet. Amati has an auction closing tomorrow and Thursday. Click Here to see the lots available. Search the Maestronet database of stringed instruments for sale, and track down your next instrument online. Our database features hundreds of string instruments and bows for sale from dealers and individuals around the

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FORUMS - MAESTRONET FORUMSBROWSEACTIVITYSTOREBLOGSDOWNLOADSGALLERY This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so on. 561.1k. posts. Authenticating Joseph Guarnerius violin 1743. MAESTRONET - MAESTRONET FORUMS The Pegbox. This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, MAESTRONET STOLEN INSTRUMENTS INFORMATION The Maestronet Stolen Instrument Registry is designed to showcase stolen instruments from around the world. Its primary focus is string instruments because of their often high value, and unique identities. Also, the majority of Maestronet's significant traffic is specifically related to string instruments, therefore this information is exposed THE PEGBOX - MAESTRONET FORUMS The Pegbox. This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so on. Followers 12. GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT Guarneri F locations.jpg. Looking those photos, the area of the lower wings is increased when f`s are placed toward the south position. Intuitivly, I think that the lower wings movement will have slightly lover freq. response and increased amplitude of movement. And vice

versa when f`s

BEST VIOLIN IN THE $2000-$5000 RANGE? Hi, so I am a violinist who lives in Richmond. I am in the the highest youth orchestra in central virginia, so Im not a bad player. I currently own a 300 year old violin, and have evah pirazzi strings installed on them. But I really want a new violin because my current one has very little color a

BOW IDENTIFICATION

Posted June 16, 2014. On 6/15/2014 at 5:10 PM, Brad Dorsey said: According to the Grunke book, three generations of Markneukirchen violin makers, all named Ernst Liebich, sold bows with this stamp that they procured from various bow making workshops in the Vogtland area during the time period of about 1870 to 1935. JOHN FRIEDRICH VIOLIN Posted January 15, 2001. Hello Tyler: According to the book. _Known Violin Makers_ by John Fairfield, John Friedrich was born in 1858. He was residing in Peekskill, NY at the tome the book was printed (1942). He served as an apprentice in Kassel, Stuttgart and Berlin.

KARL BECK VIOLIN

Karl Beck Violin. By Chris Hansen, September 24, 1998 in Early Posts - 1996 - 1999. Recommended Posts. MAESTRONET HOME PAGEHOME PAGEDEALERS MAKERSMESSAGE BOARDSPRICE HISTORYSTOLENLIBRARYMAESTRONET HOME PAGEMASSNET HOME PAGEMAESTRONET

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Welcome to Maestronet. Amati has an auction closing tomorrow and Thursday. Click Here to see the lots available. Search the Maestronet database of stringed instruments for sale, and track down your next instrument online. Our database features hundreds of string instruments and bows for sale from dealers and individuals around the

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FORUMS - MAESTRONET FORUMSBROWSEACTIVITYSTOREBLOGSDOWNLOADSGALLERY This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so on. 561.1k. posts. Authenticating Joseph Guarnerius violin 1743. MAESTRONET - MAESTRONET FORUMS The Pegbox. This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, MAESTRONET STOLEN INSTRUMENTS INFORMATION The Maestronet Stolen Instrument Registry is designed to showcase stolen instruments from around the world. Its primary focus is string instruments because of their often high value, and unique identities. Also, the majority of Maestronet's significant traffic is specifically related to string instruments, therefore this information is exposed THE PEGBOX - MAESTRONET FORUMS The Pegbox. This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so on. Followers 12. GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT Guarneri F locations.jpg. Looking those photos, the area of the lower wings is increased when f`s are placed toward the south position. Intuitivly, I think that the lower wings movement will have slightly lover freq. response and increased amplitude of movement. And vice

versa when f`s

BEST VIOLIN IN THE $2000-$5000 RANGE? Hi, so I am a violinist who lives in Richmond. I am in the the highest youth orchestra in central virginia, so Im not a bad player. I currently own a 300 year old violin, and have evah pirazzi strings installed on them. But I really want a new violin because my current one has very little color a

BOW IDENTIFICATION

Posted June 16, 2014. On 6/15/2014 at 5:10 PM, Brad Dorsey said: According to the Grunke book, three generations of Markneukirchen violin makers, all named Ernst Liebich, sold bows with this stamp that they procured from various bow making workshops in the Vogtland area during the time period of about 1870 to 1935. JOHN FRIEDRICH VIOLIN Posted January 15, 2001. Hello Tyler: According to the book. _Known Violin Makers_ by John Fairfield, John Friedrich was born in 1858. He was residing in Peekskill, NY at the tome the book was printed (1942). He served as an apprentice in Kassel, Stuttgart and Berlin.

KARL BECK VIOLIN

Karl Beck Violin. By Chris Hansen, September 24, 1998 in Early Posts - 1996 - 1999. Recommended Posts. MAESTRONET INSTRUMENT PRICE HISTORY Welcome to Maestronet's Unique Searchable Online Database. Our price history database includes dealer reported sales together with auction results from Nov 1988 through Oct 2005. Most of the major auction houses are represented, with sales from Sotheby's, Christie's, Bonhams, Phillips and Skinner included.

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GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT Guarneri F locations.jpg. Looking those photos, the area of the lower wings is increased when f`s are placed toward the south position. Intuitivly, I think that the lower wings movement will have slightly lover freq. response and increased amplitude of movement. And vice

versa when f`s

PROPOLIS VARNISH

Posted July 29, 2006. I used to collect propolis from my father's bee hives. It varied a lot in consistency even in areas a few mm apart. Some was yellow and soft, some was red and waxy other pieces more interestingly were hard red and transparent like very fine varnish.

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$600.00 VIOLIN?

Posted December 20, 1996. Hello, again everyone another new adult beginner about to blindly buy a violin. Can anyone tell me if this violin worth $600.00? The label says, hans Wagner Gotz, (the "o" has two dots over it) W. Germany Instrument Nr.08509 Mod.

JULIUS HEBERLEIN?

Posted September 30, 2018. Julius Heberlein was definitely a real maker. His instruments made after his association with the Oliver Ditson Company became much more commercial. I have a violin he built containing a generic Strad label dated Sept of 1904. The violin is hand signed on the inside of the top, upper bass side. READING MUSIC: WHAT GLASSES? Posted April 2. For those of a "mathematical" bent, the diopter number on prescription or "reader" glasses is the reciprocal of the lens focal length in meters. For those with good distance vision, a 1.0 diopter lens works well at a 1-meter cellist distance. 1.25 to 1.5 diopter works well for reading and laptop computer. JOSEPH RICHTER VIOLIN BOW Length is 725 mm; weight is 54.3 grams. The bow is in excellent condition and was appraised at $300 (although I was told that was the upper end of its value.) I've always thought the bow was OK, although light compared to the bow I first learned to play with. I recently purchased a Coda "classic" for about $700. FINAL POLISHING LAST COAT OF VARNISH? Posted July 20, 1998. Rubbing out the final coat of varnish has always been a. standard treatment for violins. Either to buff the gloss. and remove dust specs from the finish, or to dull the finish. and knock off the high gloss of a fresh varnish job. Violins are G.A. PFRETZSCHNER HISTORY ANYONE? G.A. Pfretschner was one of the largest wholesalers with a large catalogue of all musical mechandice, sourced in the region from all sorts of wreched artisans, who traded into the DDR period until they wound up in the 1960’s. H.R. Pfretschner by contrast was a dynasty of Master bow makers, starting in the mid 19th. MAESTRONET HOME PAGEHOME PAGEDEALERS MAKERSMESSAGE BOARDSPRICE HISTORYSTOLENLIBRARYMAESTRONET HOME PAGEMASSNET HOME PAGEMAESTRONET

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BOW IDENTIFICATION

I'm usually pretty good at this game but I can't quite figure this one out. I think your picture might be upside down, in the current perspective it looks like there is a period in the upper left of the stamp, which probably should be on the lower right for an

abbreviation.

JOHN FRIEDRICH VIOLIN Are there any John Friedrich experts out there. I just located a 3/4 John Friedrich & Bro violin. It is very high quality and was antiqued at the time of making. The label said #15 Cooper Institute, New York. I am wondering if anyone can decipher the Cooper Institute part of the

label. There

GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT I was just scanning thru some photos to get them embedded into my brain, and noticed a bit of variation. This may be old news to most of you, but I hadnt noticed before how wildly some of these locations varied from the reliable old Strad placement (the top of the lower eye being level with the p

KARL BECK VIOLIN

I recently dug up a violin that I have had lying around the house for fifteen years or so. It says that it was handmade by Karl Beck and that it is a Stradavarius copy. Is this a cheap violin or does it have some value. Any hints as to its value or where to get it appraised would be appreciated. MAESTRONET HOME PAGEHOME PAGEDEALERS MAKERSMESSAGE BOARDSPRICE HISTORYSTOLENLIBRARYMAESTRONET HOME PAGEMASSNET HOME PAGEMAESTRONET

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BOW IDENTIFICATION

I'm usually pretty good at this game but I can't quite figure this one out. I think your picture might be upside down, in the current perspective it looks like there is a period in the upper left of the stamp, which probably should be on the lower right for an

abbreviation.

JOHN FRIEDRICH VIOLIN Are there any John Friedrich experts out there. I just located a 3/4 John Friedrich & Bro violin. It is very high quality and was antiqued at the time of making. The label said #15 Cooper Institute, New York. I am wondering if anyone can decipher the Cooper Institute part of the

label. There

GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT I was just scanning thru some photos to get them embedded into my brain, and noticed a bit of variation. This may be old news to most of you, but I hadnt noticed before how wildly some of these locations varied from the reliable old Strad placement (the top of the lower eye being level with the p

KARL BECK VIOLIN

I recently dug up a violin that I have had lying around the house for fifteen years or so. It says that it was handmade by Karl Beck and that it is a Stradavarius copy. Is this a cheap violin or does it have some value. Any hints as to its value or where to get it appraised would be appreciated. THE PEGBOX - MAESTRONET FORUMS This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so

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PROPOLIS VARNISH

: My son has informed us that his viola is too small : its a 15 1/4 very nice instrument. : My son is only 57 but he has long arms and huge hands : (I know, chimpanzees come to mind) : He did the size test with his viola last night, and if : memory serves me, the scroll should fit neatly into : t READING MUSIC: WHAT GLASSES? 1 hour ago, Clare@Iscaviolins said: Thanks for your input everyone. I will keep the instrument and carry on using it, I expect, because it is an absolute size match (coincidentally) for my usual instrument, which is slightly undersized. With a matching set up by the same

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$600.00 VIOLIN?

Hello, again everyone another new adult beginner about to blindly buy a violin. Can anyone tell me if this violin worth $600.00? The label says, hans Wagner Gotz, (the o has two dots over it) W. Germany Instrument Nr.08509 Mod. Nr.94 Then, one the bottom of G.A. PFRETZSCHNER HISTORY ANYONE? G.A. Pfretschner was one of the largest wholesalers with a large catalogue of all musical mechandice, sourced in the region from all sorts of wreched artisans, who traded into the DDR period until they wound up in the 1960’s. H.R. Pfretschner by contrast was a dynasty of Master bow makers, starting in the mid 19th. JOSEPH RICHTER VIOLIN BOW Hello Jon: No attempt to make a joke.I have a fault, thinking everyone understands the terms, sorry. Well, the lining(or bottom slide) is

that metal that

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BOW IDENTIFICATION

I'm usually pretty good at this game but I can't quite figure this one out. I think your picture might be upside down, in the current perspective it looks like there is a period in the upper left of the stamp, which probably should be on the lower right for an

abbreviation.

JOHN FRIEDRICH VIOLIN Are there any John Friedrich experts out there. I just located a 3/4 John Friedrich & Bro violin. It is very high quality and was antiqued at the time of making. The label said #15 Cooper Institute, New York. I am wondering if anyone can decipher the Cooper Institute part of the

label. There

GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT I was just scanning thru some photos to get them embedded into my brain, and noticed a bit of variation. This may be old news to most of you, but I hadnt noticed before how wildly some of these locations varied from the reliable old Strad placement (the top of the lower eye being level with the p

KARL BECK VIOLIN

I recently dug up a violin that I have had lying around the house for fifteen years or so. It says that it was handmade by Karl Beck and that it is a Stradavarius copy. Is this a cheap violin or does it have some value. Any hints as to its value or where to get it appraised would be appreciated. MAESTRONET HOME PAGEHOME PAGEDEALERS MAKERSMESSAGE BOARDSPRICE HISTORYSTOLENLIBRARYMAESTRONET HOME PAGEMASSNET HOME PAGEMAESTRONET

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The hottest place at Maestronet to discuss music and stringed instruments. Here are the 20 most current threads: MAESTRONET HOME PAGE The hottest place at Maestronet to discuss music and stringed instruments. Here are the 20 most current threads: FORUMS - MAESTRONET FORUMS The Fingerboard is focused on discussions relating to string instrument playing, practicing, technique, recent performances you've given or heard, the best CD of a particular piece and so on. MAESTRONET - MAESTRONET FORUMS forums_forum_10_desc. The Fingerboard is focused on discussions relating to string instrument playing, practicing, technique, recent performances you've given or MAESTRONET STOLEN INSTRUMENTS INFORMATION FAQ on the Stolen Instruments Registry. 1. What will be included in the listing? The Maestronet Stolen Instrument Registry is designed to showcase stolen instruments from around the world. BEST VIOLIN IN THE $2000-$5000 RANGE? Hi, so I am a violinist who lives in Richmond. I am in the the highest youth orchestra in central virginia, so Im not a bad player. I currently own a 300 year old violin, and have evah pirazzi strings installed on them. But I really want a new violin because my current one has very little color a

BOW IDENTIFICATION

I'm usually pretty good at this game but I can't quite figure this one out. I think your picture might be upside down, in the current perspective it looks like there is a period in the upper left of the stamp, which probably should be on the lower right for an

abbreviation.

JOHN FRIEDRICH VIOLIN Are there any John Friedrich experts out there. I just located a 3/4 John Friedrich & Bro violin. It is very high quality and was antiqued at the time of making. The label said #15 Cooper Institute, New York. I am wondering if anyone can decipher the Cooper Institute part of the

label. There

GUARNERI F-HOLE PLACEMENT I was just scanning thru some photos to get them embedded into my brain, and noticed a bit of variation. This may be old news to most of you, but I hadnt noticed before how wildly some of these locations varied from the reliable old Strad placement (the top of the lower eye being level with the p

KARL BECK VIOLIN

I recently dug up a violin that I have had lying around the house for fifteen years or so. It says that it was handmade by Karl Beck and that it is a Stradavarius copy. Is this a cheap violin or does it have some value. Any hints as to its value or where to get it appraised would be appreciated. THE PEGBOX - MAESTRONET FORUMS This forum is for discussions relating to the “hardware” side of string instruments, it should include issues relating to:making, repairing, authenticity, buying, selling, instrument values, and so

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The Fingerboard is focused on discussions relating to string instrument playing, practicing, technique, recent performances you've given or heard, the best CD of a particular piece and so on. MAESTRONET HISTORY RESULTS >> Instrument Details. Type: Violin Description: Maker: Bisiach, Leandro Place of Origin: Milan, Italy Circa: 1899 Authenticity Status:

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PROPOLIS VARNISH

: My son has informed us that his viola is too small : its a 15 1/4 very nice instrument. : My son is only 57 but he has long arms and huge hands : (I know, chimpanzees come to mind) : He did the size test with his viola last night, and if : memory serves me, the scroll should fit neatly into : t READING MUSIC: WHAT GLASSES? 1 hour ago, Clare@Iscaviolins said: Thanks for your input everyone. I will keep the instrument and carry on using it, I expect, because it is an absolute size match (coincidentally) for my usual instrument, which is slightly undersized. With a matching set up by the same

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$600.00 VIOLIN?

Hello, again everyone another new adult beginner about to blindly buy a violin. Can anyone tell me if this violin worth $600.00? The label says, hans Wagner Gotz, (the o has two dots over it) W. Germany Instrument Nr.08509 Mod. Nr.94 Then, one the bottom of G.A. PFRETZSCHNER HISTORY ANYONE? G.A. Pfretschner was one of the largest wholesalers with a large catalogue of all musical mechandice, sourced in the region from all sorts of wreched artisans, who traded into the DDR period until they wound up in the 1960’s. H.R. Pfretschner by contrast was a dynasty of Master bow makers, starting in the mid 19th. JOSEPH RICHTER VIOLIN BOW Hello Jon: No attempt to make a joke.I have a fault, thinking everyone understands the terms, sorry. Well, the lining(or bottom slide) is

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