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Don Rickert Musician Shop: Your Source for Unique Bowed and Fretted Instruments and Accessories Ranging from Baroque Period to Today’s Cutting Edge

Apr 23, 2015

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Don Rickert Musician Shop (D. Rickert Musical Instruments): Your Source for Unique Bowed and Fretted Instruments and Accessories Ranging from Baroque Period to Today’s Cutting Edge Introduction It is quite clear that we are the place to come for the unique stuff…things you just cannot get at either the corner music store, traditional violin shops or…
Don Rickert Musician Shop is Unique: Part 2 (Every Sale a Consulting Engagement)

Feb 25, 2015

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Donald Rickert

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Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. For Don Rickert Musician Shop (D. Rickert Musical Instruments), every sale of a premium instrument is a consulting engagement, focused getting the setup exactly right. Part of the purchase of a new violin is customer specification of stringing and accessories appropriate for one of a number of historic…
Authentic Early 20th Century Old-Time Fiddle Setup

Aug 19, 2013

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Donald Rickert

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Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. Note: Listed price is for the initial deposit, which includes includes gut string by one of several Master String Makers specializing in gut strings AND special offers on Master Bows. We will contact you about additional required work for the conversion, which is generally in the $200 – $300 range. What…
Authentic late 18th Century to Mid-19th Century Fiddle Setup

Aug 18, 2013

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Donald Rickert

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Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. Note: Listed price is for the initial deposit, which includes includes gut strings by one of several Master String Makers specializing in gut strings AND special offers on Master Bows . We will contact you about additional required work for the conversion, which is generally in the $200 – $300…
Gut Fiddle Strings for Historic Period Retro-Setup

Aug 18, 2013

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Donald Rickert

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Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. Note: Listed Price is an average only. The price of the strings, which usually ranges from $85 to $120 is based on the unique string requirements for your instrument. We determine these string requirements during initial setup of your instrument. We use EXTREMELY high-quality strings, depending on the…
Banjo in Irish Traditional Music: Part 2 UPDATE (The Tenor Banjo)

Mar 16, 2011

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Donald Rickert

in Banjos, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Historic Instrument Replicas, Observations and Opinion, Video and Sound Demos

Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. The Mythology of the "Irish Tenor Banjo: According to none other than the acknowledged expert on Irish Banjo, Dr. Mick Maloney ( see The Banjo: A Short History by Mick Maloney), in the 15 or 20 years prior to the introduction of the Tenor Banjo, many banjo players,…

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Don Rickert Musician Shop: Your Source for Unique Bowed and Fretted Instruments and Accessories Ranging from Baroque Period to Today’s Cutting Edge

Don Rickert Musician Shop is Unique: Part 2 (Every Sale a Consulting Engagement)

Authentic Early 20th Century Old-Time Fiddle Setup

Authentic late 18th Century to Mid-19th Century Fiddle Setup

Gut Fiddle Strings for Historic Period Retro-Setup

Banjo in Irish Traditional Music: Part 2 UPDATE (The Tenor Banjo)