David Ludwik Chrapkiewicz
In his Washington Grove basement studio, David spends his days crafting fine instruments in the tradition of the grand masters..... [Click on image to read more.]
David discusses the need for ethical standards when it comes to represnting and selling violins and violas.
As a regular part of doing business, David writes out all costs on the invoice for the sale of each instrument. David calls the subject of teacher commissions a "hot issue." ..... [Click on image to read more.]
David talks about the craft of building great violins.
"People think of the violin as a string instrument", David says. "It's really a wind instrument that uses strings to activate the air column."..... [Click on image to read more.]