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Idea trading post for bowed instruments. Share photos and tips of fiddles and whatnot that you've built, acquired or seen.
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Bow for cigar box fiddle
Started by Phil Thomas. Last reply by Phil Thomas May 23, 2017. 2 Replies 0 Likes
My First Cigar Box Fiddle
Started by Tim LaFave. Last reply by Alan Hawkins Mar 4, 2016. 7 Replies 1 Like
Pochette build
Started by Jaber. Last reply by Jaber Jan 20, 2016. 2 Replies 1 Like
First cigar box fiddle
Started by Slow Slough Guitars Dec 22, 2014. 0 Replies 0 Likes
First "cello" build
Started by Jaber. Last reply by Jaber Apr 26, 2014. 7 Replies 1 Like
Building the "Stumpwater" fiddle
Started by Al Lyons. Last reply by Gipson Fat Fingers Shoemaker Feb 7, 2014. 29 Replies 1 Like
Bass
Started by Redbelly. Last reply by Reeds Taylor Sep 21, 2013. 3 Replies 0 Likes
how to add an adjustable shoulder rest?
Started by Paul Cooper. Last reply by Paul Cooper Aug 29, 2013. 6 Replies 0 Likes
"Tips on How I Build a CB Fiddle"
Started by Tim LaFave. Last reply by Tim LaFave May 25, 2013. 4 Replies 0 Likes
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Comment by Diane in Chicago on June 21, 2009 at 12:44pm
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Randy, I never even heard of a bowed dulcimer, but that goes on my list of builds. Maybe even this summer! What kind of strings does it use?
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Comment by steve (Roots) on June 21, 2009 at 9:15am
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Interested in building old timey cello. Thanks for the group. Will keep posted for interesting ideas.
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Discussion Forum
Bow for cigar box fiddle
Started by Phil Thomas. Last reply by Phil Thomas May 23, 2017. 2 Replies 0 Likes
My First Cigar Box Fiddle
Started by Tim LaFave. Last reply by Alan Hawkins Mar 4, 2016. 7 Replies 1 Like
Pochette build
Started by Jaber. Last reply by Jaber Jan 20, 2016. 2 Replies 1 Like
First cigar box fiddle
Started by Slow Slough Guitars Dec 22, 2014. 0 Replies 0 Likes
First "cello" build
Started by Jaber. Last reply by Jaber Apr 26, 2014. 7 Replies 1 Like
Building the "Stumpwater" fiddle
Started by Al Lyons. Last reply by Gipson Fat Fingers Shoemaker Feb 7, 2014. 29 Replies 1 Like
Bass
Started by Redbelly. Last reply by Reeds Taylor Sep 21, 2013. 3 Replies 0 Likes
how to add an adjustable shoulder rest?
Started by Paul Cooper. Last reply by Paul Cooper Aug 29, 2013. 6 Replies 0 Likes
"Tips on How I Build a CB Fiddle"
Started by Tim LaFave. Last reply by Tim LaFave May 25, 2013. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Newbie from Asheville, NC
Started by Al Lyons. Last reply by Diane in Chicago Jan 10, 2013. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Little travel fiddle
Started by Diane in Chicago. Last reply by Diane in Chicago Jan 9, 2013. 9 Replies 1 Like
3/4 Ohio fiddle
Started by the cigarbox table guy. Last reply by Yellowbelly Flatt Dec 30, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Here's a Readable Re-Write/Re-Draw of the article "How to Make a CIGAR BOX VIOLIN" By P.M. Pennell
Started by Rand Moore. Last reply by Rand Moore Jul 7, 2012. 4 Replies 3 Likes
some violin pics
Started by Elmar Zeilhofer. Last reply by CrocBite May 22, 2012. 4 Replies 3 Likes
CB Fiddle #2 and furthermore
Started by Diane in Chicago. Last reply by Elmar Zeilhofer May 21, 2012. 18 Replies 3 Likes
My first attemp at a cigar box fiddle. :-)
Started by Rick Hunt. Last reply by Rick Hunt Mar 18, 2012. 23 Replies 0 Likes
How to take a fiddle apart?
Started by Dave Onastik. Last reply by Diane in Chicago Mar 13, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Build Update
Started by Bobby Wallen. Last reply by Order99 Mar 3, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
First time build and I have a few questions
Started by Bobby Wallen. Last reply by Tristan Chambers Feb 22, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
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I'll be fashionable this summer =)
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Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
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Posted by billy jones bluez on February 28, 2024 at 2:09pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists
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