Off Beat Interview with Laurie Niles of violinist.comOctober 4, 2020Media, News, Off-Beat Violins Longtime violin-maker Andrew Carruthers has struck on an idea: that perhaps new violins can be inspired by something other than old violins. Not that the San Francisco...Cellular fiddles Part 2: X’s and O’sSeptember 27, 2020Ideas and inspirations, Instruments, News, Off-Beat Violins, ViolinIn part 1, I described a plan to make a pair of violins with structural features that I think will have effects on the way...Cellular Fiddles Part 1: Braces, Modes and the Possibilities of Shaping SoundSeptember 21, 2020Ideas and inspirations, Instruments, Off-Beat Violins, ViolinThe idea of “Cellular Fiddles” has evolved out of two earlier projects. The Dimpled Viola made a feature of some of the visually interesting rough...Dimpled Viola 2020September 20, 2020Turtle FiddleAugust 24, 2020Ideas and inspirations, Instruments, Off-Beat Violins, Violin, Violin MakingThis is a follow up to the Dimpled Viola project and develops some of the ideas sparked by that project. With the viola I made...Turtle FiddleAugust 21, 2020 12345Next
Interview with Laurie Niles of violinist.comOctober 4, 2020Media, News, Off-Beat Violins Longtime violin-maker Andrew Carruthers has struck on an idea: that perhaps new violins can be inspired by something other than old violins. Not that the San Francisco...
Cellular fiddles Part 2: X’s and O’sSeptember 27, 2020Ideas and inspirations, Instruments, News, Off-Beat Violins, ViolinIn part 1, I described a plan to make a pair of violins with structural features that I think will have effects on the way...
Cellular Fiddles Part 1: Braces, Modes and the Possibilities of Shaping SoundSeptember 21, 2020Ideas and inspirations, Instruments, Off-Beat Violins, ViolinThe idea of “Cellular Fiddles” has evolved out of two earlier projects. The Dimpled Viola made a feature of some of the visually interesting rough...
Turtle FiddleAugust 24, 2020Ideas and inspirations, Instruments, Off-Beat Violins, Violin, Violin MakingThis is a follow up to the Dimpled Viola project and develops some of the ideas sparked by that project. With the viola I made...