Callier-Scollard Violins
Craig Scollard

50 E. Green St. Suite 142
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 795-2870

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1. Loose bow wrapping
( General » Repairs )
When rehairing bows, sometimes the wrapping and the grip is loose. For those I do a quick fix and repair the existing wrapping. With this example the end of the wrapping was secure. Slide the grip ...
This is a decent college school bass where the lower part of the senter seam became unglued. I could get the seam to move around a little so I knew that I could easily get hot hyde glue worked into the ...
Here is an old style Glasser frog where there was a big crack in the front part of the frog. These old style frogs do not have an underslide, so simply glueing the crack most likely will not hold up. This ...
4. Carbon Fiber Break
( General » Repairs )
... turn up into the head, it most likely would not have broken.   Make a quick templet so I can cut the fiber to the correct shape. Then wrap it around the stick and the head. Finish off the ...
... I decided to pin the back to the block. Usually I see pins like this through the center seam and they are a little large. I wanted to use small pins. Ugh, they also lost the button so I made a quick one. ...
... pin. Ugh, with that modification you can not put a block in. For a quick fix, I clean up the hole, use a hard filler and reshape the edge of the mortise. That way I can use a regular block again.  ...
... Here is a simple trick that makes the process safe and quick. Mark the screw eye with some white so you know the orientation. I place the dot on the side of the bow nut. Remove the screw eye Place ...
... Here is a quick solution that allows you to rehair the bow. I can do this fairly quick, so I don't usually charge for this type of repair. Remove the ring, slide, block and hair. Use Vaseline to ...
9. Center Seams
( General » Repairs )
... plastic is a quick method for clamping. If you use a clamp directly on each cleat, they always want to shift or rotate. Note the very thin needle nose pliers that I use to make micro adjustments for each ...
Here is a bass that I fit a bridge on and replaced the tail piece fastiner. The owner Stan M. is in the process of polishing the aluminum to a mirror like finish. I took a couple of quick photos because ...
11. Cell with hole in back
( General » Information )
... the curly maple back. I decided to repair the cello by removing the top because it's a little easier and safer for the instrument to remove the top and it's a little quicker so I can charge a little ...
12. Bass Rib Repair
( General » Information )
... hole and then clamping the piece from the outside. (4) Some quick varnish touch-up and it's finished.      This next bass had one large crack on the lower ...
... practice in tune their playing will improve more quickly.   Violin Size As a general rule, the way you size an instrument is to hold the violin in playing position. Then have your left arm completely ...
14. Send Love to Japan: Charity Concert Series: Concert No. 4
( EventList » Concerts » Send Love to Japan: Charity Concert Series: Concert No. 4 )
The anniversary of the earthquake in Northeastern Japan is already upon us. Time seems to come and go quickly but we have not forgotten that Japan is still healing and rebuilding. We would like to come ...
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