Violin making : an illustrated guide for the amateur by Ossman, Bruce instant download

Violin making : an illustrated guide for the amateur by Ossman, Bruce instant download

103 pages : 28 cm, Bruce Ossman has refined and simplified the violin making process for the modern craftsperson. An experienced teacher, Bruce leaves no detail to the imagination as he guides you through every single step of crafting a violin from start-to-finish, Includes index, Background and structure -- Preparation of materials -- Construction of the violin -- Steps 1-50 : using the form, making the ribs, and shaping the blocks -- Steps 51-71 : shaping the belly and back plates -- Steps 72-84 : adding detail to the belly-bass bar, f-holes, end rest slot -- Steps 85-115 : creating the neck, pegbox, and scroll unit -- Steps 116-132 : shaping the fingerboard -- Steps 133-182 : finishing up -- Appendix : full size patterns and templates, Includes bibliographical references (page 102) and index