Master Violin Maker Olaf Grawert repairs a beautiful 1934 A.E.Smith violin after the neck broke out during extremely high humidity. A.E Smith is one of the best known Australian violinmakers who's violins fetch up to $120,000.
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Part 1
00:00 Introduction
00:43 What happened to the violin? And how I am going to fix it.
02:05 Opening the top-plate and inspecting the inside
08:41 Cleaning the inside of the violin
09:40 Glue using clamping block
13:00 Day 2 - 2nd step in gluing process - gluing the join
17:28 Closer look at the inside of the instrument
19:18 Gluing up violin
22:53 Clean up glue
23:22 Coffee time
23:36 Taking clamps off violin
24:48 Working on varnish on top-plate
30:55 Retouching
33:18 What else there is to do?
33:54 Working on the neck
34:45 Gluing the neck in
37:05 Conclusion of part 1....what's to come in part 2
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