William Whedbee Violin, Chicago, 1987
William Whedbee
in Chicago 1987
Back Length: 353mm
Upper Bout: 166mm
Center Bout: 111mm
Lower Bout: 206mm
Hawaiian native, William Whedbee, became interested in violin making while attending the University of Chicago in the early 1970's. Upon graduation, Whedbee travelled to Cremona to train at the Institute of Violin Making under the tutelage of Scarpini, Bulfari, Conia, and Morassi. Upon returning to Chicago in 1979, Whedbee & William Harris Lee partnered to form a violinmaking workshop where he built more than 400 violins, violas, and cellos. In 1992, Whedbee opened his own workshop and has been making instruments which have been highly sought after by professionals and students alike.
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William Whedbee
in Chicago 1987
Back Length: 353mm
Upper Bout: 166mm
Center Bout: 111mm
Lower Bout: 206mm
Hawaiian native, William Whedbee, became interested in violin making while attending the University of Chicago in the early 1970's. Upon graduation, Whedbee travelled to Cremona to train at the Institute of Violin Making under the tutelage of Scarpini, Bulfari, Conia, and Morassi. Upon returning to Chicago in 1979, Whedbee & William Harris Lee partnered to form a violinmaking workshop where he built more than 400 violins, violas, and cellos. In 1992, Whedbee opened his own workshop and has been making instruments which have been highly sought after by professionals and students alike.
