Master's Secrets
MondoMusica 2019 at Edgar’s Workshop
I would like to invite all of you to come to my workshop during the three days of MondoMusica 2019, held in Cremona, Italy. From Friday 27th until Sunday 29th of September from 9:30 to 18:00 ...
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Dear Friends, 2020 is a very particular year: all of us have changed our daily lives even quicker than usual. For this reason, I decided to bring you with me to Cremona during this year’s edit...
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Violin Guarneri Ysaye by Edgar Russ
Hello everybody,Today I’d like to introduce to you my latest Master violin, a copy of the Guarneri “Ysaye”.It was completed in 2021 and what I personally like about this violin is that it’s cl...
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Instrument with a bad smell: What can you do?
Hello,welcome back to my blog! Some weeks ago I received a very interesting email from Murdo, a subscriber of mine, asking what he could do to eliminate a bad smell from his new instrument, bo...
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Dear All, For this year’s edition of MondoMusica I decided to bring you around the workshop, the city and the Music Fair in Cremona, Italy! I shot different videos on Youtube and for my ...
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Original Guarneri compared with my Master violins!
During this year’s Festival Bled Musician Sandor Javorkai came visit me at my booth and started playing my Master Violins. So, we decided to shoot a video together where he compared his origin...
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Hello everybody, welcome back to the blog!As you might already know, some time ago I opened a Patreon channel to create a community for everyone who is interested in violinmaking. Your support...
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Let’s meet @Festival Bled, in Slovenia, from the 9th to the 11th of July! Discover and play my latest instruments! Contact me to fix an appointment, See you in Bled, Edgar
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Hello hello! Today I will talk about my favorite tools.Every craftsman has a special relationship with his tools, and finding the right ones is a very important part of creating your workshop....
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String Slots on the Bridge, a detail worth looking at!
Hello everybody, over the years I’ve done some videos about the bridge (you can have a look at them here and here), but recently I got an interesting question from a subscriber that asked my o...
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