Last Sunday we had the honor of hosting Maestro Berni, who showed us and played, on the occasion of the conference “Comunicazione & Liuteria”, the soprillo saxophone in 5ib Eppelsheim and the J’Elle Stainer, the sax (sub-double bass ) largest in the world. With its 3 meters in height and over 30 kg in weight …
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Violin Making workshop with Master Liu Zhao Yang. What part of the violin are they studying and creating? The bassbar. The bassbar is a spruce wood bar, positioned longitudinally and glued to the inside of the board, passing under the bridge. Its function is intended to be of support and is crucial for the final …
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To make the violin scroll we need an average of 18 hours of work and great hand skill, changing the size of the gouge as the hedgehog begins to take shape, maintaining a gradual increase in thickness, and then finishing the work with the knife, scrapers and finally with sandpaper, defining in this way the …
The first day of the Workshop dedicated to the sharpening of all work equipment was held with great success and we are very happy with your interest. Will there be any other workshops planned? Sure! Thanks to the many applications received, the Academy is organizing the next dates and many other news. Stay tuned! #academiacremonensis#cremona#workshop#school#academy#violinmaking#bowmaking#sharpening#news#soon#staytuned
On World Earth Day , we want to share with you a fascinating tradition: that of the Paneveggio Forests of Trentino Alto Adige, which allow us to have very valuable wood for the construction of musical instruments. Every year, in the days following the new moon in December, the forest guards of the Paneveggio area …
Take note! The calls for scholarships for the academic year 2021/2022 of the Academic courses are available. By visiting the website, you will be able to receive all the information you need to submit your application. You will be able to submit your application by June 2021. We are waiting for you! #academiacremonensis #cremona #scholarships …
Do you want to become a professional luthier? You must know the importance of choosing the right work tools, because if chosen well, sharpened to perfection and maintained over time in an excellent way, they determine your final result and therefore the quality of your instrument. Are you interested in learning more about the subject? …
Do you know the steps of making a bow? The construction of the bow starts from the choice of raw materials, from the selection of the wood, to its transformation that follows the aesthetic quality of the classic French style, interpreting the theoretical knowledge to create a fully customized model, which meets the musicians’ needs, …
The Baroque violin making workshop. In which Academia Cremonensis’ study plan is? You can find it in the Historical Instruments Making Master course! Find out more, visit the website. You will be able to see all the active study plans and stay updated on all Academy’s news. #academiacremonensis #studyplan #school #historical #violins #violinmaking #workshop #lab …
Do you dream of pursuing a career in the world of violin-making? Discover all the courses available at Academia, including annual courses and short courses. You will find new professional profiles and the most coveted job opportunities of the sector. Visit the website and find the professional path that best suits your violin making career. …
