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My latest instrument, 16 inche viola.

 
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MANFIO
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 7:10 am    Post subject: My latest instrument, 16 inche viola. Reply with quote
New 16 inche viola
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kjb
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 8:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
very beautiful!
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Dave Chandler
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 06, 2016 2:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Run a little short on wood, did we? I'm having to do the same on my cello I'm working on.
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MANFIO
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 10, 2016 7:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks!
Yes Dave, I added "wings" to back lower bouts to make it wider. Here the "Il Toscano" Strad with similar wings:

http://www.claudiorampini.com/index.php
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ollieken
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 10, 2016 1:56 pm    Post subject: Manfio Reply with quote
Beautiful Work It must be hard for you to part with it .

Thank you for posting ken
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MANFIO
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 24, 2016 7:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks Ken!!!
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 10:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It's pretty darn good!
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Mat Roop
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 28, 2016 9:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Manfio... I am always amazed by your varnish.... It has a captivating almost 3d effect, and the color is so pleasing....You have it mastered!
Keep posting, I re read your posts regularly... I'm mesmerized!
Cheers, Mat
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thank you all!!!
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 30, 2016 4:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Here a clip with Esther Apituley, from Amsterdam, playing a similar viola, a teaser of her CD with Bach violin partitas transcribed for viola:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-o6ZLgkTx8
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