Elderly Instruments Latest - Violin Merchandise http://elderly.com/list/violins/new.rss en-us copyright 2008 Elderly Instruments Sat, 17 May 2008 03:25:29 -0400 Sat, 17 May 2008 03:25:29 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com G-VGC, made in England, decent sounding rectangular practice cello, some repairs to neck heel, dyed fruitwood fingerboard ($200.00) ]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5262.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5262.htm Learn how to hold the fiddle and bow, tuning tips, how to tape your fretboard so you can find the notes, the A, G and D scales, working with a metronome, the Nashville shuffle, double stops, stretches, rosining your bow, drone notes and much more. Beginners. 83 min. ($26.95) ]]> Tue, 13 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/457-DVD120.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/457-DVD120.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/60-DVD101.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/60-DVD101.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/60-DVD230.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/60-DVD230.htm G-VGC except needs work (open seams, some purfling missing on back by button, ribs and block all unglued at endpin, needs new set up, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, German, circa 1920-30's, one piece back with faux figure, shaded red-orange varnish, with beater case ($35.00) ]]> Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5107.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5107.htm G-VGC except needs work (ribs severely cracked at end pin and block loose, could use new set up, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, 13" German viola, good student instrument, circa 1966, with shaped thermoplastic HSC ($40.00) ]]> Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5150.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5150.htm G-VGC except needs work (open sound post crack on top, other poor top repairs, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, good German student instrument, Caspari pegs, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:R583) ($60.00) ]]> Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5199.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5199.htm G-VGC, probably German, circa 1900-20's, nicely flamed two piece back, red varnish, very pleasant medium-bright tone, set up with Helicores and plays very easy, with old shaped case ($725.00) ]]> Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5273.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5273.htm VGC, good German student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC ($230.00) ]]> Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5310.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5310.htm Teaches bowing techniques of several old-time fiddle heroes, offers advice on bowing, dynamics, improvisation, more. For mid-beginner to advanced players. Includes booklet with transcriptions of tunes taught. 114 min. ($31.50) ]]> Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/412-DVD7.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/412-DVD7.htm The traditional fiddle tunes and folksongs in this book in C, G, D, A and E major (many of which are presented in more than one key) are printed in a separate pull-out section. The accompanying piano part (with guitar chords) has its own section which includes the fiddle part. Beginners, 122 pp. ($14.95) ]]> Sun, 04 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21190.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21190.htm G-VGC, 18th century high arched model, plain two piece back, brown varnish, great deep tone, lots of repairs and some day may need a major overhaul but is solid now, grafted scroll, bushed peg holes, with old case, on consignment ($875.00) ]]> Thu, 01 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5311.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5311.htm G-VGC, circa 1920-50's, two piece back of medium curl, golden yellow varnish, fairly loud tone with decent quality, good overall workmanship, with old case, on consignment ($1,100.00) ]]> Thu, 01 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5312.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5312.htm 2-CD set. Get a better sense of how the music should sound with these play-along CDs! 97 tunes from both volumes of "The Portland Collection," played in 37 medleys. Each tune has its own track marker so it's easy to find. The split channel tracks make it easy to learn: pan left for backup only, pan right for melody only. All are played at a moderate tempo, except for the first and last medleys on each disc which are played at dance speed. The tunes span all keys and genres and all levels of difficulty, plus there's no duplication with the previous "Portland Selection" CDs. Almost 2 1/2 hours of music! ($25.00) ]]> Thu, 01 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/463-3CD.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/463-3CD.htm 2004 -- Debut album from this California-based oldtime fiddler, produced by Darol Anger and with an array of all-star guests including Alison Brown, Rushad Eggleston, Mike Marshall, Bruce Molsky, Scott Nygaard, Todd Sickafoose and her cello-playing sister, Natalie Haas. ($13.95) ]]> Thu, 01 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/recordings/items/OOK-CD001.htm http://elderly.com/recordings/items/OOK-CD001.htm G-VGC, German or Bohemian, circa 1860-90, typical Hopf model, very flat arching, one piece back of narrow curl, brownish varnish that has been retouched in areas, decent fiddle tone, boxwood fittings ($625.00) ]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5313.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5313.htm VGC except for solid but slightly funky glue job on seams at end pin, German Strad model, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded red-brown varnish, decent tone - not too shrill ($475.00) ]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5314.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5314.htm EC, made in Bulgaria, circa 2001, two piece back of flamed maple, orange-red varnish, great tone for this price range, with oblong HSC ($525.00) ]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5315.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5315.htm VGC, made in Bay City, Michigan, Guarneri model, body length 13 7/8", two piece back of handsome birds eye maple, ribs and neck similar, neck is two pieces with joint right down the center, has a nice rich fairly deep tone, with older oblong HSC, on consignment ($1,350.00) ]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5317.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5317.htm G-VGC except needs work (open seams, low neck angle, is set up and plays, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, circa 1880-90's, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded red-orange varnish, mechanical tuners, through neck/top block, with beater case ($180.00) ]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-4635.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-4635.htm G-VGC except needs work (low neck angle, poorly repaired top cracks, is set up and plays ok but could use better set up, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, recent German work, two piece back of faint narrow curl, orange varnish, with case ($140.00) ]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5138.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5138.htm G-VGC except needs work (low neck angle, top crack repaired but not reinforced inside, is set up and plays but could use better set up, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, made in Columbus, OH, nicely flamed two piece back with First National Institute of Violin decal, shaded red varnish, with old wood coffin case ($115.00) ]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5218.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5218.htm G-VGC except needs work (poor repair on top under tailpiece, slightly low neck angle, is set up and plays but could use better set up, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, German, circa 1950-60's, model 125, ok student instrument, with older shaped HSC (SN:125) ($95.00) ]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5267.htm http://elderly.com/vintage/items/110U-5267.htm Irish fiddler from New York debut includes special guests Kevin Burke, Natalie Haas, Peter Horan, Seamie O'Dowd, Seamus Tansey, Charlie Lennon, and others. "Paddy on the Turnpike / The Scholar," "The Sally Gardens," "The Monaghan Jig / Richard Brennan's," more. With 36-page booklet. ($14.95) ]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/recordings/items/FOLKW-CD40545.htm http://elderly.com/recordings/items/FOLKW-CD40545.htm