Bowed Instrument and Bass Viol Plans

Double Bass inspired by a 1760 GB Gabrielli

Drawn by Géza Burghardt. Overall length 1769MM. Three sheets 30" × 79". Reduced plan image appears in American Lutherie #107. A detailed accompanying article appears in American Lutherie #106 and #107.

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Plan #64 – Double Bass inspired by a 1760 GB Gabrielli

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Savart-style Upright Bass

Drawn by R.M. Mottola. Photos and text on plan. Two sheets, each 24" × 90". Reduced plan image and accompanying article appear in Big Red Book of American Lutherie Vol. Seven. (Originally published in American Lutherie #80.)

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Plan #50 – Savart-style Upright Bass

$32.00$37.00

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English Treble ’Gamba after Henry Jaye

Drawn by Jess Wells and Guild staff, based on the style of Henry Jaye (1600s). Photos and text on plan. Two sheets, each 24" × 42". Reduced plan image and accompanying article appear in Big Red Book of American Lutherie Vol. Four. (Originally published in American Lutherie #43.)

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Plan #40 – English Treble ’Gamba after Henry Jaye

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Low-Cost Bass Viol

Drawn by Frederick Lyman and Bill Styler from an original design by Lyman. Based on the familiar 3/4-sized bass. Uses high-quality plywood for back, sides, and neck. Two sheets, 30" × 48". Reduced plan image and accompanying article appear in Big Red Book of American Lutherie Vol. Two. (Originally published in American Lutherie #24.)

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Plan #29 – Low-Cost Bass Viol

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Hardanger Fiddle

Drawn by E.M. Peters. Folk fiddle of western Norway with 4 melody strings plus 4 sympathetic strings running beneath the fingerboard. Photo, text, traditional inlay, and painting patterns on plan. One sheet 24" × 42". Reduced plan image and accompanying article appear in American Lutherie #7.

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Plan #11 – Hardanger Fiddle

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