This viola pattern was created from the Girolamo Amati Viola hosted in the “Galleria Estense”, Modena, Italy.
CT scans is very useful for creating faithful patterns, because is not affected by photographic abberrations or perspective distorsions.
Wood used: Maple from Balcan region for scroll, back and ribs (all from the same wood blank). Belly carved from a […]
Completed in 2012, inspired by the work of Domenico Montagnana. Spruce from Fiemme valley (Italy), figured maple from Bosnia. Ebony fittings.
This instruments has been loaned to Lukasz Kurowsky (Poland) in 2014 for graduating at the Conservatory of Verona.
Step by Step
Maple and spruce, one shaving a time. The instruments slowly reveals itself, patiently. Energy and aggressiveness can help, when properly addressed.
Carving a cello back (and top too..) can be a valid subsitute to expensive exercise equipments! Tai-Chi will help in being effective, during all the stages.
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21-10-2015: […]
Alcune immagini del violino “Teresa”, ispirato ad un modello di Domenico Montagnana. Vernice ad olio, riflessi cangianti a seconda del calore della luce.
Un suono potente ed espressivo, capace di sostenere con forza i registri più acuti e di ammorbidirsi nelle prime posizioni.
Accanto alle foto di rito (tavola, fondo e riccio), qualche scatto più emotivo. Come […]
