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The channel for enthusiastic string players... Do you want to get the best out of your violin, viola, cello or double bass? Expert violin maker and restorer Olaf Grawert will show you how your instrument works and how you can get it playing at its best.

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As a violinist, what would you like to see in a book about the violin, making it more playable, sound better, history etc

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 37

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Could you help? 🎻
I'm doing some research to help you get better at playing your instrument.
What are your biggest playing challenges?
Please let me know in the comments... If you see questions that you can relate to... Please like them 🙏😄 🎻

3 months ago | [YT] | 65

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I Need Your Help for my Next Video🙏:
Could you please answer this question...
What's the main reason you are playing a musical instrument? 💕🎻

6 months ago | [YT] | 54

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😂 I decided to test AI and it this prompt:
A violin maker in an old workshop in Europe

Check out the instruments... They all look cheap... And the tools are a hoot!

#aiartgonewrong #badai #aifail

7 months ago | [YT] | 185

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Find out about the 5 Most Amazing Violins... Video live soon

7 months ago | [YT] | 118

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That Problem Violin 🎻: Who would like to see me fix the sound?
Should I ask the owner to send it back and do the full sound makeover?
...Let me clarify... For free

10 months ago (edited) | [YT] | 137

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Ask me anything about instrument set ups. This is all about instrument feel and playability.
Please message by Tuesday November 7th US time.
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