Meeting
Aug 14, 2022
Page under construction. 
Some players
Jerry's mandolin parts cut with his CNC machine
Meeting at Rick Dolan's place in Hardy, VA
About Rick: He has toured internationally with some of the best chamber and symphonic orchestras, including the New Jersey Symphony, Philharmonia Virtuosi, NYC Opera, and the American Symphony. He's performed on Broadway since 1980 when he joined his first Broadway show, the Tony award winning revival of West Side Story.
Rick also builds and repairs violins.
Visit his website at: rickdolan.com
Rick's violin discussion and demonstration
Rick explains some history of violins and violas, bows and scrolls, and the music written for them. He also played some impressive stuff.
Violin Peghead
Violin Bows
Rick discusses violin bows, their construction and history. One of Rick's bows was made by Johann Gottfried Schramm (1780-1848).
Bow parts image from: thesoundpost.com
Project Guitar
Final Step - adding the label
