Callier-Scollard Violins
Craig Scollard

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Pasadena, CA 91105
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... too dark, and the next came out too red. I removed the varnish multiple times, adjusting the color each time, but the red tones kept returning. Starting Over After multiple refinishing attempts, I ...
... Callier moved his violin shop from Los Robles to the Green Hotel, continuing the tradition of fine instrument craftsmanship in a location steeped in history. When I first started working there, many of ...
3. Cello and Bass Bridge Fitting Guide
( General » Repairs )
... it can easily be made. Once they are satisfied with the height, the tape can be removed.   Another example of using magnets to hold my template in place so I can mark ...
... spanning clamps, c clamps and another joing clamp at the bottom. I let this dry for 24 hours, removed the mold and c clamps, then reclamped it using some cello spanning clamps.  The next step ...
5. Blue Dumpster Cello
( General » Repairs )
... mold then while the oval piece was still wet I used a couple of drops of glue to hold it onto the plastic mold. Put glue on the oval piece and dropped it into the cello. Then moved it into place I ...
... unglued from the under slide. I carefully removed the perl and continued applying heat and water to the under slide. In the end I needed to pry the under slide out of the frog. Then I glued the underslide ...
... of glue so that the nut can easily be removed. Make sure the nut is centered. A rubber band is the simplest method of securing the nut while it dries.    ...
... below. The bushings can also be removed. Remove the Caspari pegs, then check the bushings and see if you are lucky enough that you can twist out a lightly glued bushing. If not they need to be drilled ...
... work. So I gave that a try. Knowing how Coke reacts to metal, I wanted to test it ever day. After about 4 days it moved about 1/16", then the next day about 1/8". After about 1 1/2 weeks I was able to ...
10. Morin Khuur
( General » Information )
... try tuning again. Then repeat the process until the string can get tuned up to pitch and that it sounds good. In the end, she removed 80 and 40 strands from right and left string, bringing down the ...
11. Center Seams
( General » Repairs )
... would help iline up, no luck. So I removed the back. The center seam had glue and varnish between the halves. I carefully started cleaning up the seams. One photo shows the before and after of the ...
... a little rosin dust on your thumb might give enough friction to push the slide out If the slide has been glued in it can be removed by injecting a little water under the slide and carefully applying ...
13. Viola Crack Repaired From The Outside
( General » Information )
... plus it saves the customer some money. Once I removed the piece I installed a couple of cleats from the outside.        ...
When a rib is loose off the end block it can sometimes be repaired without taking the top off. This saves time and money. I recently repaired a rib without removing the top. First I completely removed ...
When I first looked at this violin, I thought the end block was just split in half and I would be able to repair it without taking the top off. Once I started working on it and had the saddle removed, ...
16. Hollywood Shop at Sunset and Wilcox
( General » History )
Here are some photos from my Hollywood Shop located at Sunset and Wilcox. 1438 N. Wilcox to be exact. I moved here about one month after I took over the Callier Sunset and Bronson Violin Shop. From about ...
17. Cello Bass Bar
( General » Information )
... pin hole and  the "f" hole that about a quarter of the bass bar near the endpin had come unglued. The top needed to be removed to reglue the bassbar. With the top off, I was suprised that about ...
... this problem, the "A" peg was moved down 2mm and the "D" peg was moved up 2mm. First the boxwood bushings were fitted, then the outside faces were carefully made flush with the peg box. Then the new holes ...
... on, I removed the back and then glued the bass bar back to the top. This is the first time I glued a bass bar from the back. .  ...
... After the first crack was secured, I removed the temporary inner clamp supports to prepare for the next stage. Glue and Clamp the Other Side: I glued and clamped the second major crack on the opposite ...
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