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Blog Name:	Fourstrings
Url:	http://www.fourstrings.wordpess.com/
Language:	English
Topics:	music, violins, celtic
Description:	A blog about music - specifically about fiddles, Celtic folk music, lutherie and my band Full Circle.
Popularity:	11 Followers

Mirecourt Violin repair – sound post gauge

It occurred to me that once the top is on the violin, I will need to make a new sound post as the repair will have slightly changed the profile of the interior. There are two ways to ensure the cor...more

Mirecourt violin repair – repair cleats

I ordered and received some spruce 3mm sheets – perfect for making repair cleats. There is probably enough to last me for a lifetime of violin repairs!The extensive cracks on the violin top c...more

Mirecourt violin repair – gluing cracks

With spool clamps made the next job was to begin the process of gluing the cracks ready for the reinforcing cleats. First I had to mix up some fresh glue. Elsewhere I noted that I had converted an ...more

Mirecourt violin repair – making spool clamps

With the violin apart I realised that I only had half enough spool clamps – so before proceeding with the repair I made another 15 clamps bringing the total to 30 – which should be more...more

Mirecourt violin restoration 2 – assessing the damage

With the top plate removed I gave the inside a thorough brushing with a soft brush to remove any dust so I could see if there were other issues that might affect how I went about the restoration.I ...more

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