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Channel: @AskOlaftheViolinmaker
This is what happens when you don't look after your violin! Especially when the back opens up and you leave the strings on for too long...
This repair even scared Master Violin maker and restorer Olaf Grawert...
Watch Olaf as he puts this scary repair back together...
Watch Part 2 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4ek4PyyM4I
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00:00 Introduction (Video 1 of 2) 00:49 Olaf explains repair and history of the violin he is repairing 01:30 Removing top-plate 02:45 Take a look inside the violin 04:11 Cleaning inside of violin & explanation of how damage occurred 05:25 soaking and pressing damage into shape 05:55 top plate repair (explanation) 06:21 repairing ribs and bottom block 07:39 top plate repair 09:53 A month later.... 11:55 Gluing piece of rib in 13:26 Centre join crack 13:43 repair top rib 14:59 Olaf chats about his day 16:33 Rib repair next step 18:08 to be continued...
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Olaf Grawert also features in some @TwoSetViolin videos