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David Thames Demonstrating B-Rex 5-String Octave Viola (aka Chin Cello)

Sep 29, 2014

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in 5-String Violins and Fiddles, Announcements, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musician Shop, Low-Pitched Instruments, Octave and Baritone Violins, Video and Sound Demos

Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. The B-Rex II 5-String Octave Viola, discussed and demonstrated on this page, has been replaced by the T-Rex Octave Viola, which is available at the Don Rickert Musician Shop. The new T-Rex is available in either 4-string or 5-string configurations. Links David Thames Demonstrating B-Rex 5-String Octave Viola…

Non-Toxic Zero VOC Old-School Varnishing Used by D. Rickert Musical Instruments

Apr 19, 2014

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Donald Rickert

in Announcements, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musician Shop, varnishing

Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. D. Rickert (Don Rickert Musician Shop) has recently completed the disruption of moving to a new, better, way of varnishing, the topic is very fresh. In this article, I will tell you about the “why” as well as the “how”, at least in a summary manner. Summary With…

The White Violin Myth

Feb 25, 2014

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Donald Rickert

in Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musician Shop, Observations and Opinion

Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. Brought to you by the Don Rickert Musician Shop Introduction Most musically inclined people who use eBay are aware of the vast array of unfinished violins, violas and related instruments sold by Chinese lutheries. Such instruments are called “white instruments” in the lutherie trade. If properly completed, most…

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David Thames Demonstrating B-Rex 5-String Octave Viola (aka Chin Cello)

Non-Toxic Zero VOC Old-School Varnishing Used by D. Rickert Musical Instruments

The White Violin Myth