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Featured Violin – 7/8 Size Czechoslovakian

I’m quite proud of the restoration upon which I have just put the finishing touches. This one is between a 3/4 and 7/8 size violin,

Perhaps one of the most important, quickest, easiest, yet most often overlooked factors when it comes to violin sound is the type of string you

Osmium. Who can honestly say they’ve heard of, let alone know anything about it? Well, Master Maker Edgar used this RARE RARE RARE precious metal

I count myself fortunate to have been able to return the last ‘Dead Man’s Penny’ to the family of Fernand Colleaux. That said, I’m equally

Update: I was thrilled to receive a response to my query on the Deleau, Manitoba Facebook page about whether there were any descendants of Fernand

In his clear and entertaining way, Master Edgar explains the ins and outs of varnish. A couple of personal notes: I’ve used both spirit and

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