COLLECTION NAME:
MIMEd (Musical Instrument Museums Edinburgh)
Record
Work Record ID:
0034302
Licence:
ID Number:
2796
Title:
(British nomenclature, baritone violin).
Title Notes:
Tuned C₂, G₂, D₃, A₃.
Creator:
Hutchins, Carleen M
Date:
1973
Description:
Technical description: Soundboard of spruce; back, sides, head and neck of maple; pegs, fingerboard, tail-gut protector of ebony; tailpiece and end-spike holder of rosewood. The soundboard is wide grained. Dyed pear/poplar/dyed pear purfling. Soundboard arch 31mm. Ribs have a medium depth figure, the 2 piece back also has a medium depth figure, the figure going towards the bottom in the centre and up at the edges. Back arch 31mm. Plugged holes at the top and bottom of the back. Instrument is covered in an orange varnish, possibly with a stain originally applied to the soundboard giving a reversed grain effect. One piece head and neck. Neck 285 long; fingerboard 605 long, 32.9 wide at the nut, 65.1 wide at the bottom.
Work Type:
Musical Instrument
Work Type:
Strings
Work Type:
Violoncellos
Work Type:
Violoncello
Measurement:
1323.
Measurement:
136 - 130.
Measurement:
279, 264.
Measurement:
392, 378; upper points 376, 366.
Measurement:
528, 513; lower points 453, 436.5.
Measurement:
712.
Measurement:
849, 833.
Production Place:
Montclair
Production Place:
North America
Production Place:
United States of America
Repository:
MIMEd
Style or Period:
1970s
Style or Period:
20th century
Repro Link ID:
0034302c
Repro File Type:
Cropped Tiff
Repro Title:
(British nomenclature, baritone violin) (Carleen Hutchins) : BACK
Repro Creator Name:
Antonia Reeve
Repro Rights Statement:
© The University of Edinburgh
Repro Publication Status:
Full public access
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