This violin was used by Anders Rosén during the recording of the 1986 LP Kärleksfiol (Love violin). According to information attached with the LP it was built 1776 in Stockholm by an unknown Luthier. The instrument was borrowed from Hjelms violin shop in Stockholm but this shop is no longer active and the violin was sold to a private person. According to Anders Rosén is the fingerboard removable.
Name | Hjelmen |
Type | Double-decker |
Luthier | |
Year | 1776 |
Origin | Stockholm |
Found in | Stockholm |
Playing strings | 4 |
Sympathetic strings | 8 |
Total length | |
Scale length | 303 mm |
Length of corpus | |
Height | |
Rib height | |
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