Master's Secrets
Is a CARBON FIBER bridge good for your Violin?
Hello and welcome back, this is Edgar from Cremona, Italy, and I am trying to make the best sounding violins in the world. Some weeks ago I was at the music fair in Shanghai and there was a booth ...
Read moreWhy using aged wood to make a violin?
Hello and welcome back to my blog! This is Edgar, from Cremona (Italy) and here I am working to make the best instruments with the best seasoned woods from the world! In the world of violin-making ...
Read moreThe most important bowed instrument music fair in Europe
Today I will tell you about one of the biggest music fairs of violinmaking in Europe: Mondo Musica in Cremona.
Read moreThe essential detail of the Sound Post
Did it ever happen that you had difficulties to control the sound of your instrument while adjusting the sound post? And also that the sound post made exactly the opposite to what you where hoping?...
Read moreThe ultimate violin tuning hack
Today I’ll teach you a tiny detail which will change your tuning life and, surprise surprise, is something you can change yourself without the help of anybody!
Read moreThe Osmium Violin @ MondoMusica 2023
Dear Friends, Meet the Osmium Violin in Cremona during Cremona Musica Fair, aka Mondo Musica, between 22nd. and 24th of September. Come to Mondo Musica and have a look at the most precious modern V...
Read moreCome Visit me during Mondo Musica 2023
Dear Friends, The annual music fair of Cremona Musica 2023 (MondoMusica) is coming! During the MondoMusica weekend (22nd - 24th of September 2023) I will open the doors of my workshop in the city...
Read moreLearning to inspect the sound of a violin
What makes the sound of a string instrument? Learn how to become better at judging the sound of a string instrument
Read moreChanging a string is one of the most common activities when owning and playing a string instrument! Learn the right way to do it
Read moreI dropped a Violin (in its violin case) from a bridge (7.5 meters) to test my shipping packaging! Watch the results
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