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Folk Fiddle - by Emma Harding (Paperback)

Name: Folk Fiddle - by Emma Harding (Paperback)
Brand: Crowood Press (UK)
SKU: 1012278895
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Build a fiddle with a character and voice all its own, with this step-by-step guide to practical fiddle making Folk Fiddle - Making, Crafting and Decorating is a richly illustrated guide for makers who want to step beyond classical violin conventions and create instruments that celebrate the artistry, storytelling and freedom of folk music.
About the Author: Emma Hardy is a violin maker based in Sheffield, and specialises in creating instruments for folk musicians, drawing inspiration from nature, history and traditional craft.
144 Pages
Music, Musical Instruments

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Build a fiddle with a character and voice all its own, with this step-by-step guide to practical fiddle making

Folk Fiddle - Making, Crafting and Decorating is a richly illustrated guide for makers who want to step beyond classical violin conventions and create instruments that celebrate the artistry, storytelling and freedom of folk music. Drawing on years of hands-on experience, luthier Emma Hardy takes you through each stage of the process, from choosing timber and designing body shapes to carving scrolls, decoration, crafting and applying distinctive varnishes

About the Author

Emma Hardy is a violin maker based in Sheffield, and specialises in creating instruments for folk musicians, drawing inspiration from nature, history and traditional craft. Emma is an active member of the British Violin Making Association, serving on its committee, editing the quarterly magazine, and helping coordinate the annual Makers' Day in London. Through Hardy Violins, she builds, repairs, and restores instruments for players across the folk and classical worlds

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 10.24 Inches (H) x 8.46 Inches (W) x .37 Inches (D)

Weight: .48 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 144

Genre: Music

Sub-Genre: Musical Instruments

Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)

Theme: Strings

Format: Paperback

Author: Emma Harding

Language: English

Street Date: February 9, 2027

TCIN: 1012278895

UPC: 9780719846724

Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-9263

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.37 inches length x 8.46 inches width x 10.24 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.483 pounds

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