Mastro Cesarini, Author at Inside The Lab https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/author/mastro-cesarini/ Liuteria Cesarini's blog Tue, 03 Dec 2024 08:27:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/favicon.png Mastro Cesarini, Author at Inside The Lab https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/author/mastro-cesarini/ 32 32 228001837 How do you know if a violin is good? https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/11/24/how-do-you-know-if-a-violin-is-good/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-do-you-know-if-a-violin-is-good https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/11/24/how-do-you-know-if-a-violin-is-good/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 09:52:38 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3928 Evaluating the quality of a violin requires a combination of visual analysis, acoustic tests and subjective considerations related to the musician’s personal taste. A “good” violin is not only a well-built instrument, but also one that is suited to the needs and style of the violinist. Here are the main aspects to consider when evaluating the quality of a violin.… Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/11/24/how-do-you-know-if-a-violin-is-good/feed/ 0 3928 What is Stradivari’s secret? https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/11/24/what-is-stradivaris-secret/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-stradivaris-secret https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/11/24/what-is-stradivaris-secret/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 09:08:47 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3921 Antonio Stradivari, a violin maker from Cremona who lived between the 17th and 18th centuries, is universally considered one of the greatest master builders of stringed instruments. His violins, violas and cellos are celebrated for their aesthetic beauty and, above all, for the quality of their sound. However, Stradivari’s “secret” is not reduced to a single magic formula, but is … Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/11/24/what-is-stradivaris-secret/feed/ 0 3921 Bow Making School – in Italy https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/02/07/bow-making-school-in-italy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bow-making-school-in-italy https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/02/07/bow-making-school-in-italy/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 15:41:00 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3742 Currently our bow construction course is suspended due to a large commitment in the construction of our products, but the bow tuning courses remain active

The course teaches, preferably to those who already have some basic knowledge of lutherie, how to replace the hair, how to change the banding and the silver wire (level 1 course). It … Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/02/07/bow-making-school-in-italy/feed/ 0 3742 How much does a luthier earn? https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/02/03/how-much-does-a-luthier-earn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-much-does-a-luthier-earn https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/02/03/how-much-does-a-luthier-earn/#respond Sat, 03 Feb 2024 08:21:00 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3961

The earnings of a luthier vary greatly based on experience, reputation, type of instruments created and clientele. An experienced professional who is well-established in the market can earn between 2,000 and 4,000 euros per month, while beginners or those who work on limited commissions can start with lower incomes, around 1,200-1,500 euros per month. For the most established luthiers located … Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2024/02/03/how-much-does-a-luthier-earn/feed/ 0 3961 “Umbria Guitars Making Experience” summer making guitar course in Italy https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2023/10/27/umbria-musical-experience-guitar-building-experience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=umbria-musical-experience-guitar-building-experience https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2023/10/27/umbria-musical-experience-guitar-building-experience/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:09:34 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3662 To describe this course, a few lines are certainly not enough, according to some of our past attendees:

“Umbria Guitars Experience is absolutely amazing. Having the opportunity to travel to Italy, make a guitar by yourself and meet so many other musicians it’s the best part of a summer. It is the perfect balance of knowing a new experience, musical

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2023/10/27/umbria-musical-experience-guitar-building-experience/feed/ 0 3662 Professional Guitar Making school https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2023/10/20/professional-guitar-making-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=professional-guitar-making-school https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2023/10/20/professional-guitar-making-school/#respond Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:16:01 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3597 These are photos of just some experiences of the professional guitar making course.

The course is 140-200 hours long, minimum 1 person to a maximum of 8 persons.

CNC guitar making lessons
Custom dots with CNC
CNC guitar making
Guitar project making, collecting parts
Guitar project making
Varnishing lessons guitar
Electronic guitar lessons
hand routering guitar
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Professional Guitar Making school, italian course
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Lutherie School

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2023/10/20/professional-guitar-making-school/feed/ 0 3597 Left Handed Parker guitar replica https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/12/06/left-handed-parker-guitar-replica/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=left-handed-parker-guitar-replica https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/12/06/left-handed-parker-guitar-replica/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2022 12:02:57 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3503 Our greatest effort has been made to copy this beautiful guitar, studied in every detail. Hats off to Parker that he conceived it, we just wanted to demonstrate our constructive ability.

The instrument was made using the parts of a right Parker Fly, for which there were various forcings such as the electronics made with a re-soldered ribbon, the inverted … Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/12/06/left-handed-parker-guitar-replica/feed/ 0 3503 How much to spend on a violin? https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/12/03/how-much-to-spend-on-a-violin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-much-to-spend-on-a-violin https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/12/03/how-much-to-spend-on-a-violin/#respond Sat, 03 Dec 2022 07:54:00 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3948 The cost of a violin can vary greatly, reflecting differences in materials, quality of workmanship, age, origin, and the signature of the violin maker. When deciding how much to spend, it is essential to consider the player’s personal needs and level of experience.

For those who are new to violin playing, the idea is often to start with an inexpensive … Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/12/03/how-much-to-spend-on-a-violin/feed/ 0 3948 John Frusciante pickup, a very good copy https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/11/20/john-frusciante-pickup-copy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=john-frusciante-pickup-copy https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/11/20/john-frusciante-pickup-copy/#respond Sun, 20 Nov 2022 21:03:33 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3465 seymour duncan antiquity

Our handcrafted pickups are often modeled on others already known, we make no secret of this (e.g. Big Beat). It’s good to have a reference model, to get to a good result sooner. Our pickups can be made in a custom and personal way, these above in the image are inspired by the sound of John Frusciante (on … Continua a leggere

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]]> https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/11/20/john-frusciante-pickup-copy/feed/ 0 3465 Cultural trips to Italy, visiting a special Atelier https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/09/01/cultural-trips-to-italy-visiting-a-special-atelier/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cultural-trips-to-italy-visiting-a-special-atelier https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/en/2022/09/01/cultural-trips-to-italy-visiting-a-special-atelier/#respond Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:53:41 +0000 https://www.liuteriacesarini.com/inside-the-lab/?p=3427 Visiting a violin making workshop? With us it is possible.

Imagine being able to see an Atelier full of objects, smells and people that recall an ancient Italian artisan tradition, which is the luthier one.

Atelier Cesarini’s workshop is presented through the figure of the owner Mastro-Luthier Federico Cesarini,  open to private groups of 4 – 40 people maximum by … Continua a leggere

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