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Topic: Scroll width |
stanleypajak
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 8:15 am Subject: Neopolitan school |
"The scroll is very distinctive with its small head and wide ears that are characteristic of the Neopolitan school", a comment from Purcell strings,
Anyone familiar with a violin with smal ... |
Topic: Scroll width |
stanleypajak
Replies: 4
Views: 7287
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 8:47 pm Subject: Scroll width |
| Volutes vary from 38 mm to 44 mm. How does the violin maker decide on the width of the scroll (width), does 38 mm indicate german? while 44 mm indicate french? or is it based on mathematical formula ... |
Topic: Violin middle bout measurements |
stanleypajak
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 5:09 pm Subject: Violin middle bout measurements |
| Some violins have big middle bouts while others have narrow middle bouts (waist), how does that affect sound, playability, does that indicate country of maker, the same applies to upper bout (shoulder ... |
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