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Books and Plans
BK133 A Strad Model Cello
H.S. Wake
A set of full scale working drawings and mold for a
Stradivarius model cello and plans for a collapsible
practice cello. Plans.
COST $26.25
BK134 To Make a Double Bass
H.S. Wake
The author has written a book about how to construct a
flat-back bass with the same under standable language
and illustrations that have made his books on instrument
making so very popular. 71 pages.
COST $38.00
BK135 Violin Bow Rehair and Repair
H.S. Wake
An easily understandable description of how to rehair and
repair bows. 85 pages.
COST $25.50
BK136 A Luthier’s Scrap Book
H.S. Wake
A collection of short “how to do it” articles pertaining to
the making and restoration of instruments of the violin
family. 120 pages.
COST $24.00
BK137 Amateur Fiddle Makers Q and A
H.S. Wake
A collection of questions most frequently asked by
persons engaged in making and repairing bowed stringed
instruments. The answers are straightforward and easy to
understand. 61 pages.
COST $17.00
BK565 Violin Making, An Illustrated Guide for the Amateur,
2nd Edition
Bruce Ossman
This 2nd edition book is revised
and expanded and uses simple
techniques and clear instructions
to guide you through each step
of making your very own violin.
Written for the first time maker
in mind, this book includes full
size patterns, hundreds of
illustrations, tool lists, resource
guide and a picture gallery of
makers that have benefitted from
Bruce’s books. 102 pages.
COST $19.95
BK610 Violin Making, A Historical and
Practical Guide
Edward Heron-Allen
A renowned and comprehensive
treatise on the art of violin making
that covers everything from
selection of the wood to varnishing.
Written by an apprentice to one of
the world’s greatest violin maker’s,
it is considered essential reading by
instrument makers and players alik e.
196 illustrations, 3 inserts, 3
halftones and 400 pages.
COST $24.95
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BK450 So…you want to make a Double Bass
Peter Chandler
A must for any novice interested in making a bass,
this thoughtfully presented guide describes the
construction process from start to finish. Chandler
discusses the pros and cons of different methods
and offers plentiful guidance for the newcomer,
from a description of the necessary tools to a
glossary of violin making. Beautifully illustrated,
the book includes photos of several master basses.
The plans are sold separately below.
COST $ 75.00
Life size patterns for Basses illustrated and
discussed in BK450.
BK451 Amati Bass, flat back COST $15.00
BK452 William Tarr Bass, flat back COST $15.00
BK453 Panormo Bass COST $15.00
BK454 Pietro Pallotta Bass, flat back COST $15.00
BK455 Gofriller Bass, flat back COST $15.00
BK456 Busan Bass, flat back COST $15.00
BK457 Half size French Bass COST $15.00
BK444 The Set-up and Repair of
the Double Bass
Chuck Traeger with David
Bromwell and William Merchant
A wonderful manual for players,
makers and repairers. Secrets
on making any Bass louder,
more even and easier to play.
Many chapters can be applied
to violins, as well. Hardback,
illustrated, 377 pages.
COST $85.00
BK445 Coda to The Setup & Repair of
the Double Bass for Optimum
Sound
Chuck Traeger
New sound setup discoveries
and repair tips, this is a follow
up book to BK444, The Set-up
and Repair of the Double Bass.
COST $24.50
BK363 Commonsense Instrument Care
James N. McKean
This guide is a must have
reference book. It’s 64 pages
cover routine maintenance,
how to reach optimum sound
and tone, and much more.
Includes many helpful photos
throughout.
COST $9.95
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