Worst job in history
From the famous BBC serie …the string maker is at minute 39′, the hands of the string maker belogs to Mr. George Stoppani
Read MoreMaking cordones for double-basses with a crochet, and recycling waste material
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baroque music, double-bass strings, early music, gut strings, gut strings history, gut strings maintenance, gut strings manufacture, viol strings, viola da gamba strings, viola strings, violin strings, violoncello strings
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