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Steam-bending fronts: a practical demonstration

9th September 2008

Transcript of lecture/demonstration given to the conference of the British Violin Making Association at Dartington, Devon in September 2008. It gives a detailed description of the theory and practice of steam-bending the spruce to make fronts for instruments.

Dartington talk transcript with pics

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