Simple Cigar Box Fiddle

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Channel: dennis havlena · 2016 · Comedy

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Intention here is obviously not a performance but rather to demonstrate this instrument. Used an existing neck. Shaved down half the thickness of the cigar box's top & bottom. Added simple bass-bar, end & heel blocks & a sound post. Fun.
Dennis Havlena  - got lots of such projects on my webpage:
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