Making the Violin Manual

Making the Violin Manual. Vojtěch Blahout. 2016. www.makingtheviolin.com MakingTheViolin MakingTheViolin_ Foreword MakingTheViolin_ Tools and materials MakingTheViolin_ Terminology MakingTheViolin_ Tools MakingTheViolin_ Sharpening MakingTheViolin_ Glues MakingTheViolin_ Specific gravity calculator MakingTheViolin_ Templates MakingTheViolin_ Mould MakingTheViolin_ Ribs MakingTheViolin_ Preparing the ribs MakingTheViolin_ Cutting the C blocks MakingTheViolin_ Bending the C ribs MakingTheViolin_ Cutting the upper and lower bout blocks MakingTheViolin_ Gluing the top and bottom ribs MakingTheViolin_ Finishing the corners MakingTheViolin_ Linings MakingTheViolin_ Finishing the rib structure MakingTheViolin_ Front MakingTheViolin_ Preparing the wood for the front plate MakingTheViolin_ Marking the front plate outline MakingTheViolin_ Shaping the plate corners MakingTheViolin_ Sawing the front plate outline MakingTheViolin_ Finalizing the edge thicknesses and creating the platform MakingTheViolin_ Marking the purfling channel MakingTheViolin_ Bending and gluing the purfling MakingTheViolin_ Arching MakingTheViolin_ F-holes MakingTheViolin_ Hollowing and thicknessing MakingTheViolin_ Cutting the F-holes MakingTheViolin_ Bass bar MakingTheViolin_ Back MakingTheViolin_ Neck and scroll MakingTheViolin_ Preparing the neck block MakingTheViolin_ Marking the neck blank MakingTheViolin_ Cutting the volute MakingTheViolin_ Cutting the pegbox MakingTheViolin_ Fluting MakingTheViolin_ Preparing the fingerboard block MakingTheViolin_ Shaping the fingerboard blank MakingTheViolin_ Gluing the fingerboard MakingTheViolin_ Shaping the neck root MakingTheViolin_ Shaping the neck MakingTheViolin_ Finishing the neck-scroll and fingerboard MakingTheViolin_ Assembly MakingTheViolin_ Fitting the back MakingTheViolin_ Fitting the front MakingTheViolin_ Edgework MakingTheViolin_ Fitting the neck MakingTheViolin_ Saddle MakingTheViolin_ Varnishing MakingTheViolin_ Wood preparation MakingTheViolin_ Grounds MakingTheViolin_ Varnish MakingTheViolin_ Polishing MakingTheViolin_ Varnish recipes MakingTheViolin_ Wood ash oil varnish MakingTheViolin_ Madder tincture MakingTheViolin_ Madder lake MakingTheViolin_ 1704 MakingTheViolin_ Setup MakingTheViolin_ Pegs and endpin MakingTheViolin_ Bridge MakingTheViolin_ Soundpost MakingTheViolin_ Tailpiece MakingTheViolin_ Strings MakingTheViolin_ Resolving problems MakingTheViolin_ Tuning MakingTheViolin_ Free plate frequencies MakingTheViolin_ Graduations - top plate MakingTheViolin_ Graduations - back plate MakingTheViolin_ Measurements