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Emma Hardy - Folk Fiddle, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

Folk Fiddle

Making, Crafting and Decorating

Av Emma Hardy

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Beskrivning
Build a fiddle with a character and voice all its own, with this step-by-step guide to practical fiddle makingFolk 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. With detailed photographs, clear step-by-step instructions and insights grounded in real projects, this book shows you not just how to build a fiddle, but why each choice matters.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2026-08-27
  • Mått: 215 x 260 x 10 mm
  • Vikt: 490 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 144
  • Förlag: The Crowood Press Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780719846724
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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.

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In summary, the book is a compact, well written survey of many possibilities for going beyond the Cremona standard. It is an interesting and worthwhile read. Even for conservative luthiers (look over the fence, guys!).

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