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Violin making and repairing, 1927
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1the one time, in addition to varying his models. It is important that reliable outlines and archings be obtained, and the beginner cannot do better than study the various outlines and archings in any fine instruments he can obtain sight of, in order that he may train his eye to appreciate the subtle play and sweep of outline and arching in good fiddles, for there is a great difference in models, and the best pattern must always be striven after. Perfection of judgment is only to be expected by constant practice and observation, a good deal of which, however, will in many cases come naturally by working at the building of the instrument.
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