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Sigiswald Kuijken’s da spalla cellos
What is the man at the centre of the 21st-century da spalla revival playing on?
Nov 9
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Cremona review, and we’re already traveling to Paris Canto Mundi!!
This is our 200th newsletter!!!
Oct 1
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Who are the Violoncello da Spalla players?
Last year, I tried to propose Violoncello da Spalla to dealers, and I have to confess it was not a success (for the bad or the good, who can tell?).
Sep 21
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Introducing our instruments for Cremona Mondomusica
We recorded this video ten days ago and left for our holiday by the sea.
Sep 8
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Come and meet us this autumn, we’re exhibiting!
Upcoming shows in Cremona and Paris!
Aug 21
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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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April is gone! Already!
…and we had a great holiday.
Apr 30
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Our go-to device when we want to change something in our design or to check some measures
How it’s made - Part 6: Archings planning
Apr 1
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Alessandro Visintini’s Violoncello da Spalla is ready to leave the nest!
With a close-up of its unique setup, which made it deserve the nickname “the sweet spot”.
Mar 10
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A Barak Norman “grand viola”. Could it be a small cello?
Plus, a new violoncello da spalla bow coming in, a brand new Violoncello da Spalla case available for sale, and one of our instruments enjoying their…
Feb 20
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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London, British Violin Making Association Makers Day, 9th of February 2025, Kings Place
What are we bringing with us?
Feb 7
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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Ready for London’s BVMA Makers Day!
New pegheds and New SUPERCOOL Bach’s suites edition: handwritten!!
Feb 4
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Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini
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