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The violin by the famed Italian luthier was plundered at the end of World War II and presumed lost or destroyed. Now experts ...
Jacie Sites doesn’t just play the fiddle — she commands it, dazzling listeners with her speed, skill and love for traditional ...
To make your own fiddle leaf fig potting mix, begin with a mixture of coco coir, perlite, pine bark, and sand. 'The recommended proportions are 25% of each ingredient,' says Alex Kantor, plant expert ...
While it may have a reputation for being difficult, don't let not knowing how to care for Fiddle Leaf Figs put you off. One of the most stunning houseplant ideas, their towering stature makes them ...
A long-missed Hay River tradition is coming back to town thanks to the efforts of the Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre and the ...
Adam's violin-making shop is tucked in behind Day Murray Music, a business that doesn't quite date back to Napoleon but, nonetheless, is one of the oldest businesses in Murray.
Robert Hunter began making a violin nearly 50 years ago in Seminole, Texas. Ever since he was a young man, Robert loved to make things.
A celebrated East Tennessee woodworker almost saw his fiddle making hobby end before he finished his first one. “I’ll never forget my wife said, you are going to wear that fiddle if you get ...
In between building cabinets, Horner taught himself the ins and outs of fiddle making. He learned to carve scrolls and tuning pegs, all the delicate arching of a fiddle body.
‘The degree programme at the Newark School of Violin Making will not be running this year, apparently because there were not enough applicants.’Photograph: Scott Dumas/Alamy 25,859 people ...
Robert Gordon III tests the tone of a violin he created in his workshop in Belsano, near Ebensburg. Apart from a stint in the U.S. Navy from 1973-79, Gordon has been making violins since the age ...