Antiquing workshop with Pierre Flavetta

Antiquizado de voluta. Modelo a definir.

Lecturer: Pierre Flavetta.  https://www.instagram.com/pierre_flavetta_luthier Schedule: Antiquing a scroll. Model to be confirmed. Materials needed: Date: Languaje: English Course fee: Duration: Timetable: Registration requirements: ENROLL HERE. Enrolling does not grant access to the course. Applicants would be informed in due time. Number of places: 15 Place: BELE.Basque School of Violin Making. Bele. Conservatorio de Musica – Juan […]

Restoration workshop with Iris Carr

Lecturer: Iris Carr. iriscarrrestorations.com Schedule: to be confirmed Materials needed: Date: 14th to 16th of October 2027. Thursday to Saturday Languaje: English Course fee: Duration: Timetable: Registration requirements: ENROLL HERE. Enrolling does not grant access to the course. Applicants would be informed in due time. Number of places: 15 Place: BELE.Basque School of Violin Making. Bele. […]

Bow making workshop

Lecturer: Frédéric Becker. www.archetier-becker.fr Schedule: Materials needed: Date: 13th to 15th of February . Friday to Sunday Languaje: English, italian, french. Course fee: 400€ Duration: 21 hours Timetable: Friday and Saturday 9:00-13:00/ 14:30-18:30. Sunday 9:00-14:00. Registration requirements: ENROLL HERE Number of places: 15 Place: BELE.Basque School of Violin Making. Bele. Conservatorio de Musica – Juan Crisostomo […]

“Possibilities in setup and sound adjustment” Workshop with Gideon Baumblatt

Lecturer: Gideon Baumblatt www.gruszow-baumblatt.com Schedule: The course will focus on the interplay of the many aspects that contribute to a successful violin setup. We will discuss and play with the variety of parameters that should be considered when setting up a violin to its full potential. Materials needed: Finished violin already set up or ready for […]

Set up and sound adjustment workshop with Christian Bayon

Lecturer: Christian Bayon. www.christianbayon.com

Schedule:  “Set up and sound adjustment”

Date: 7th to 9th of February. Friday to Sunday

Workshop on varnish with Pierre Flavetta

Lecturer: Pierre Flavetta  www.flavettaliuteria.com

Schedule:

From History to Practice: Mastering Varnish and Coloration

Friday

Theoretical course on varnish making and detailed study on colophony
Oil cooking
Colophony

Set up and Sound Adjustment for Cellos workshop with Robin Aitchison

Set up and Sound Adjustment for Cellos workshop with Robin Aitchison
Place:

BELE.Basque School of Violin Making.

Bele. Conservatorio de Musica – Juan Crisostomo de Arriaga.

Plaza Ibarrekolanda 1, 48015 Bilbao. Spain.

Lecturer: Robin Aitchison.  www.aitchisoncellos.com

Robin Aitchison studied Mechanical Engineering at Sheffield University and later decided to follow his childhood ambition to become a luthier. He trained at the Newark School of Violin Making, after which he worked at the Royal Academy of Music in London on their collection of fine Italian instruments.

Since 2000, Robin and his wife Sarah Mnatzaganian have run a specialist cello business in the cathedral city of Ely, UK and have published a wide range of articles about every aspect of the cello.  Since 2002, Robin has been an annual participant at the VSA Oberlin Violin making workshop. In 2023, Robin led the VSA Oberlin group workshop project, a close copy of the ’Farina’ Montagnana cello, to be featured in the November edition of the Strad Magazine.  

Guitar adjustment and maintenance workshop

Teacher: Sergio Callejo www.scguitarras.com Date: May 13, 2023 Duration: 5 hours. From 9:00 to 14:00 Number of participants: 15 Course price: €50 Language: Spanish Place: BELE. Basque Lutheria School of Bilbao. Juan Crisostomo de Arriaga Professional Music Conservatory Ibarrekolanda Plaza 1, 48015 Bilbao. spain Program: Instruments: guitar, electric guitar and electric bass. How the guitar […]

Bow Restoration Workshop

Place:

BELE.Basque School of Violin Making. CPM – Juan Crisostomo de Arriaga- MKP.

Plaza Ibarrekolanda 1, 48015 Bilbao. Spain.Date

Lecturer:  Sergio Chanquia. www. sach-archetier.com

Date:  from 17th to 19th of February 2023. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Identification and Restoration of historical instruments

Workshop about Identification and Restoration of historical instruments with Paul Goling.