Olaf Answers European Violin Making questions
You asked and I answered! Master Violin Maker and Restorer Olaf Grawert answers YOUR question about European Violin making and European instruments. Be fully informed when you buy your next instrument. Get Olaf's free 7 essentials when buying an instrument report here: https://olafgrawertviolinstudio.com/7... Watch my video on how to choose an instrument bow: • The best way to try bows - Olaf Talks abou... 00:00 Introduction 00:20 What are the ancestors of the violin? 03:50 What separated the great Italian makers from one another? 07:23 How much has the shape of the violin changed over time? 08:28 How do you compare a French violin to a German violin to an Italian violin? 11:28 How does the shape and size of a soundpost influence a violin? 12:29 How important is the shape and thickness of the soundpost? 13:03 Has there been a change in the bridge shape since the 1500’s? 13:44 How has the bow developed over time? 14:05 What were the oldest preserved violins? 14:31 Is Cremona still the gold standard for violin makers worldwide? 17:10 Conclusion #myviolinmaker, #olafgrawertviolin #violin Website: https://www.olafgrawertviolinstudio.com Social: / olafgrawertviolinstudio / olafgrawertviolinstudiobrisbane
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