This is the first in a series from the workshop of Thomas & George Martin on re-converting a German bass from 4-string (with extension) back to its original state as a 5-string.
View the whole series on the Thomas & George Martin YouTube channel
This is the first in a series from the workshop of Thomas & George Martin on re-converting a German bass from 4-string (with extension) back to its original state as a 5-string.
View the whole series on the Thomas & George Martin YouTube channel
2025-02-28T10:03:00Z
2024-08-15T07:15:00Z
Fiddler of the Scottish folk band the Kinnaris Quintet shares how her unique instrument lends itself perfectly to her way of music making (even if it made her teeth hurt at first)
2025-03-21T10:47:00Z
Franz Geissenhof’s instruments have always been highly regarded, but how far was he influenced by his Cremonese predecessor? Rudolf Hopfner compares a typical Geissenhof violin with Stradivari’s work to find out
2025-03-17T11:13:00Z
The work is based on a West African rhythm that the cellist aims to celebrate
2025-01-21T12:45:00Z
Colleagues Sam Zygmuntowicz, Colin Gough and Jim Woodhouse share their memories of the well-regarded British luthier and acoustician, who died on 25 December 2024
2025-01-17T09:42:00Z
The luthier takes us on a tour of his Turkish workshop
2025-01-10T17:01:00Z By Philip Kass
Philip Kass gives his thoughts on Claudio Amighetti’s investigation into the lives of Turin maker Nicola Giorgis and his daughter Francesca Maria, published in the November 2024 issue
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