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A violin made from a cigar box is sound tested. The neck is made of pear wood, and the fingerboard of beech. The instrument is strung with standard guitar strings.
Watch: Violin made from 16,000 matchsticks is performed in concert
Watch: Glenn Donnellan plays his electric baseball bat violin
One of only eight cellos known to be made by the Turin-based luthier, it is named after Canadian cellist Christine Newland
David Rattray examines a firm link between the Aberdeen and London schools of lutherie in the 18th century
The auction house’s head photographer gives details on his camera set-up, lighting, studio layout and the different requirements of front, side, back and scroll shots
The Sarabande from Bach’s Cello Suite no.6 is the latest single to be released from the cellist’s upcoming album
Bernsted performs a solo work that she describes as having ‘complexity like a kaleidoscope’
Check out a string chamber version of Vaughan Williams’s beloved work for violin
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