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How it’s made: part 14 - Fingerboard!
In this free post from last year, I explained the process of making a baroque fingerboard.
Jul 12
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Breaking news! Violoncello da Spalla case by Bogaro & Clemente!
Finally!
Jul 6
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Breaking news! Violoncello da Spalla case by Bogaro & Clemente!
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June 2025
How it’s made: part 13 - nailing the neck!
Sorry, I played a bit with silly app sound effects.
Jun 30
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made: part 13 - nailing the neck!
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How it’s made: part 12 - checklist!
Looking forward to closing the soundbox!
Jun 25
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made: part 11 - Bassbar!
Bassbar time!
Jun 20
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made: part 10 - Ff holes!
The ff holes I will show in this issue are in all our ff holes.
Jun 15
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made - part 9: Graduating the Top
Thicknesses!
Jun 10
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made - part 9: Graduating the Top
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May 2025
Alessandro’s latest Violoncello da Spalla reached his home in Catalonia!
Including a video of our live performance of the sonata “Il Pastor Fido”
May 30
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Alessandro’s latest Violoncello da Spalla reached his home in Catalonia!
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Playing continuo on the Violoncello da Spalla: the experience of violinist Juliane Oberegger
Don't put a new instrument in the cellar, get out into the world and exchange ideas!
May 20
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Playing continuo on the Violoncello da Spalla: the experience of violinist Juliane Oberegger
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How it’s made - Part 8: Positioning the Top
Preparing “the joint” between the neck and the top
May 10
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made - Part 8: Positioning the Top
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April 2025
April is gone! Already!
…and we had a great holiday.
Apr 30
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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April is gone! Already!
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How it’s made - Part 7: carving the Back
As I mentioned in our last issue, when I (Daniela) carve the plates, I start on the inside.
Apr 10
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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How it’s made - Part 7: carving the Back
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