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Gallery: Violoncellos da Spalla by Donald Rickert

Aug 18, 2026

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in D. Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musician Shop, Historic Instrument Replicas, Low-Pitched Instruments, Uncategorized, Video and Sound Demos, Violoncello da Spalla

If you wish to learn more or buy this very cool instrument, our direct phone number in the U.S. is 1-706-400-1481. Our email is don@donrickertdesign.com. You can also learn more or buy now at: Violoncellos da Spalla and Related on the Don Rickert Musician Shop site Videos of Violoncellos da Spalla by Donald Rickert Click…

Back in the Saddle Again! (And the Economics of Attention)

Sep 2, 2022

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Donald Rickert

in Announcements, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Observations and Opinion, Octave and Baritone Violins, octave mandolin, Old-Time Music, Rickert and Hale, Luthiers, Violoncello da Spalla

First, thank you for your valuable attention. This will make sense if I can hold on to your attention for a few more minutes. In the words of Aerosmith: I'm backI'm back in the saddle againI'm backI'm back in the saddle again Man, nobody can screech our lyrics like the great Steven Tyler! Gene Autry…

Violoncello da Spalla in Old-Time Music: A Match Made in Heaven

Aug 27, 2022

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Donald Rickert

in Baroque Instruments, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Observations and Opinion, Old-Time Music, Video and Sound Demos, Violoncello da Spalla

If you don’t know what a violoncello da spalla is, click here for a description. The short explanation is that it is a very small 5-string cello that is suspended by a shoulder strap and played across the chest more or less under the chin, as shown in the image of our friend Peter Walker…

D. Rickert Musical Instruments Will Be a Vendor at Hoppin’ John 2022.

Aug 25, 2022

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Donald Rickert

in Announcements, Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musician Shop, Rickert & Hale, Rickert and Hale, Luthiers, Violoncello da Spalla

D. Rickert Musical Instruments will be showing one of its Violoncellos da Spalla at an upcoming festival in the Southeastern US. D. Rickert Musical Instruments (bowed strings), together with its partner, Rickert and Hale, Luthiers (mandolin family and guitars), will once again be showing finished and in progress instruments at the 2022 Hoppin’ John Old…

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Gallery: Violoncellos da Spalla by Donald Rickert

Back in the Saddle Again! (And the Economics of Attention)

Violoncello da Spalla in Old-Time Music: A Match Made in Heaven

D. Rickert Musical Instruments Will Be a Vendor at Hoppin’ John 2022.