Callier-Scollard Violins
Craig Scollard

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Pasadena, CA 91105
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...  With the cleat in place, the top gained enough stability for the crack to hold securely. I then sealed it with a layer of clear varnish for added protection. Additionally, I repaired another crack on ...
2. Sheared Cello Neck
( General » Repairs )
Here is an inexpensive cello where the neck had been repaired several times and eventually those repairs failed. Let's try to fix is for a final time. Here are the steps: Remove all of the old pins ...
... on the neck and scroll to restore the bass to its original condition. This process successfully repaired the bass, stabilizing both the neck and scroll and ensuring the instrument was playable once ...
4. Nak Tarhu
( General » Repairs )
... players’ preferences. More information is available on Peter Biffin'swebsite. Here is some information about the maker of the Nak Tarhu that was damaged during shipping that I repaired. Stelios Petrakis ...
Normally bow heads break off above the stick, and I have repaired a lot of those types of breaks. Forty years ago I would use a spline. My first method was using a straight cut and then filling the kerf ...
The Scollard "Inner Sleve" Scroll Repair Method Here are some cellos with broken scrolls where I used my Inner sleve method.   This is a nice cello with an unusual scroll and peg box. This ...
... additional help, I added 20 small wooden pins.   Here is a bass scroll that was repaired before and it didn't last. They ...
... the head was broken off and I repaired it about 15 years ago. Just recently the stick cracked in a new place before the head and somehow some cloth fibers most likely from the case were jammed into the ...
9. Center Seams
( General » Repairs )
...    Center seams sometimes split open. For instruments that do not warrent taking the top off, they can usually be repaired from the outside. Here is a rental cello from another shop where the ...
10. Viola Crack Repaired From The Outside
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Here is a viola that had multiple cracks in the same area. These type of cracks are fairly easy if you take the top of the instrument off, but fixing it just from the outside is somewhat of a challenge, ...
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, ...
These are bows that I have repaired over the years. Interestingly in February 2017 there were six bows with broken off heads that I had worked on or was in the process of working on. Another head break ...
... cello that I fixed about the same time but with a different clamping technique.   Here is a cello scroll that had been repaired before by another shop. I believe it was dropped ...
Violin family instruments sometimes get their edges damaged. A new piece of wood can be added and then reshaped and the varnish can be matched. Here is an edge with several steps.  ...
16. Bow Frog Repair Methods
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... of break.   Here is a frog that I repaired about 10 years ago. The surface area of the crack is very small, so I needed file a 1/2 round slot in the tongue and ...
... them were only a couple millimeters apart. Also inscribed with pencil on he inside of the top is this: Repaired By Gaylord Marsh March 1st 1911 Winsted Conn A very old and very good violin ...
...  Repairing a Broken Cello Scroll This cello scroll had multiple cracks, including a small shard that had broken off. Due to the complexity of the damage, I repaired each section individually to ensure ...
... her that she needed the neck repaired.             Normally when necks break out and the button breaks, the break is at the weakest point ...
String instrument corners sometimes get damaged. Usually it's just the outside part of the corner. In that case a small piece of spruce can be matched and then attached and shaped to match the wear of ...
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