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Scan 35
Violin making and repairing, 1927
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1exacting work is as follows: Obtain a sheet of handmade drawing-paper. Place the back on this, and draw a full-size outline with the pencil. Now mark both sides of the outline, as in Fig. 18, numbering the
3Fig. 18.—Working Outline Marked in to Show positions for placing Templates of Archings.
5Fig. 19.—Rough Archings for Belly.
7respective positions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. The various archings should be supplied on the sheet of archings and outline purchased from the fiddle dealer, but reduced archings in the rough are given in Fig. 19. They should be carefully cut out in zinc or thin sheet copper, and carefully kept in a case to protect them
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