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  • A couple examines the scroll of a violin in the booth of the American Federation of Viollin and Bow Makers.
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  • A woman looks at a violin displayed by the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers.
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  • A bow's horsehair waiting to be attached to a bow.
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  • Beekman seizing horsehair for a bow. This end will be wedged into the bow's tip.
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  • A bow's horsehair wedged into the tip. The tension will be adjusted with a screw attached to the frog at the other end of the bow.
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  • Joseph Regh, of Regh Violins, shows one of his bows. Regh was a physicist who worked for IBM, and brings his scientific training to his violin and bow making.
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  • Bows made by Joseph Regh, of Regh Violins. Regh was a physicist who worked for IBM, and brings his scientific training to his violin and bow making.
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  • Beekman cutting a wedge to hold the horsehair into a bow's tip.
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  • Hand sewing a bow onto the hatband of a straw hat.
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  • New York, NY - 16 February 2016. A Shih Tzu with a hair bow looks expectantly at its handler at the 140th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show in Madison Square Garden.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A man with curved, gilt horns and a gilt bow in the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade.
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  • Beekman trying out a newly strung bow.
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  • Beekman cutting horsehair from a hank to use to restring a bow.
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  • New York, NY - 16 February 2016. A Shih Tzu with a hair bow looks expectantly at its handler at the 140th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show in Madison Square Garden.
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  • Beekman preparing to attach a bow's horsehairs to the adjustable  frog.
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  • Beekman selecting horsehair from a hank to use to restring a bow.
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  • Pieter Affourtit plays with one of his snakewood baroque-style bows with a "pike" or "swan-bill" head.
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  • Baroque-style violin bows made of snakewood by Pieter Affourtit of the Netherlands.
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  • Tetsu Suzuki, a maker and resstorer of string instruments and bows, plays a double bass.
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  • New York, NY - April 16, 2017. A bow-tied man wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat with long sweeping feathers New York's annual Easter Bonnet Parade and Festival on Fifth Avenue.
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  • A group of bows, covers in shop dust, awaitign repair.
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  • The bookmatched figured maple back of a cello from Chacoone Co, in Nagoya.
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  • Visitors shop for wood at Tone Wood International. from Cremona.
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  • A violin from the collection of Nick Frirsz, of Frirsz Music. The violin was made in 1947, and was taken apart and smuggled out of Hungary when the family escaped the communists.
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  • Zoran Markowi?, of ZMT, a Slovenian maker of tailpieces, plays a double-bass. Unlike traditional tailpieces, ZMT tailpieces have a longer distance from the bridge to the tailpiece for the bass strings.
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  • Zoran Markowi?, of ZMT, a Slovenian maker of tailpieces, plays a double-bass. Unlike traditional tailpieces, ZMT tailpieces have a longer distance from the bridge to the tailpiece for the bass strings.
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  • Zoran Markowi?, of ZMT, a Slovenian maker of tailpieces, plays a double-bass. Unlike traditional tailpieces, ZMT tailpieces have a longer distance from the bridge to the tailpiece for the bass strings.
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  • A man examines an instrument in the booth of French dealer Jean Yves Tanguy.
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  • Maple tonewoods for sale. Maple is often used for sides and backs.
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  • A pestle and sheet of plate glass used for grinding pigments by hand in the booth of Germany's Kremer Pigments. The pigments are ground from traditional materials to fill the  needs of restorers of instruments and fine art.
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  • Gordon Carson of Mountain Voice Soundwoods in Valemont, BC, Canada, with samples of spruce. Wood for musical instruments is split from the tree trunk, and adjoining planks are numbered so the grain will be bookmatched in the finished instrument.
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  • A visitor tries a violin by Florian Leonhard Fine Violins of London.
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  • A contemporary lute made by Gamut Music of Duluth, Minnesota.
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  • Japanese Soloist Madoka Miki plays a violin from Chaconne Co. Ltd. from Nagoya. Several Japanese firms exhibited at Mondomusica.
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  • Finger planes for sale. These small brass-bodied planes are used to shape small and curved surfaces.
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  • A visitor tries a violin from Scott Cao Violins, from Campbell California. Cao is in the center of the frame, in the green sleeveless sweater.
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  • A visitor plays a violin from Scott Cao Violins, from Campbell California.
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  • Visitors try instruments at Carriage House Violins, from Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts.
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  • Zoran Markowi?, of ZMT, a Slovenian maker of tailpieces, plays a double-bass. Unlike traditional tailpieces, ZMT tailpieces have a longer distance from the bridge to the tailpiece for the bass strings.
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  • Zoran Markowi?, of ZMT, a Slovenian maker of tailpieces, plays a double-bass. Unlike traditional tailpieces, ZMT tailpieces have a longer distance from the bridge to the tailpiece for the bass strings.
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  • Zoran Markowi?, of ZMT, a Slovenian maker of tailpieces, plays a double-bass. Unlike traditional tailpieces, ZMT tailpieces have a longer distance from the bridge to the tailpiece for the bass strings.
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  • Jean Yves Tanguy, a French restorer of musical instruments, in the process of retrieving a sound post that has slipped out of place. The sound post is wedged in place under the bridge, between the face and back of the violin, to transmit sound from the strings to the back.
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  • Instruments from the Brobst Violin Shop in Alexandria, Virginia.
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  • Jay Haide, a dealer in fine violins, in his booth.
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  • Violin maker Paul Davies, left, of Spur Violins in New York, discusses his new line of electric violins.
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  • Instruments in the booth at Paul Dulude, a Boston dealer in musical instruments.
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  • Johnny Weizenecker, a music student at Gettysburg College, tries a violin made by contemporary Genovese luthier Pio Montanari in the booth of Boston's Pal Dulude.
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  • Paul Dulude, right, shows a violin to Johnny Weizenecker, a music student at Gettysburg College.
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  • A member of the staff at Paul Dulude, a Boston dealer in violins, plays.
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  • Visitors framed by violins discuss the show.
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  • A woman examines a violin displayed by the Chamber of Commerce of Cremona. Cremona, home of Antonio Stradivarius, has long been a center for violin making.
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  • Visitors examine violins. Violins at Mondomusica ranged from basic student instruments to rare vintage violins.
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  • A man looks at violins in a display case. The Chamber of Commerce of Cremona showed many antique and valuable string instruments from Cremonese makers.
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  • Luthier Gabriela Guadalajara shows a viola da Gamba to a show visitor.
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  • Edgar Russ, an Austrian-born luthier with a workshop in Cremona, tunes a cello.
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  • Violins in a rack in Beekman's shop.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A man wearing a frame, his face made up to resemble a self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh, in the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade.
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  • Two men waering bow ties and blue leis march on Christopher Street.
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  • A man ties a newly-purchased bow tie at the Jazz Age Lawn Party. Vendors sold vintage clothing, and ties and hats were very popular.
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  • An man leaves the Mercedes-Benz New York Fall Fashion Week show wearing a red bow tie in honor of Valentine's Day.
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  • New York, NY - April 16, 2017. A young woman wears a hat topped by a giant purple bow and a butterfly New York's annual Easter Bonnet Parade and Festival on Fifth Avenue.
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  • Planetarium, a series of songs composed by Bryce Dessner, Sufjian Stevens, and Nico Muhly at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). Sufjian Stevens, front, taking a bow.
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  • A woman costumed as a birthday gift, with "Happy Birthday" glasses and borthday bow pasties.
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  • Brooklyn, NY - 28 July 2017. A crowd estimated at 9,000 filled the Prospect Park Bandshell, with an estimated 3,000 outside the fence, for a concert by Esperanza Spalding and Andrew Bird at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival. Esperanza Spalding bowing to drummer Josh Dion after his solo.
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  • Brooklyn, NY - 20 January 2015. The dress rehearsal of Sufjan Stevens' Round-Up, with slow motion film of the Pendleton, Oregon Round-Up by Aaron and Alex Craig, music performd by Sufjan Stevens and Yarn/Wire. Ning Yu on piano, Russell Greeenberg bowing the vibraphone.
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  • Brooklyn, NY - 20 January 2015. The dress rehearsal of Sufjan Stevens' Round-Up, with slow motion film of the Pendleton, Oregon Round-Up by Aaron and Alex Craig, music performd by Sufjan Stevens and Yarn/Wire. Ian Antonio is seen bowing the xylophone.
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