Orchestra Repair Basics: DIY Instrument Repairs for Educators

Instructor: Charles Wolf

Tools and Materials

Item	Notes
Violin	N/A
Bow	With horse hair
Glasser student-level bow	Optional - bring if possible
Set of Student-level violin strings to fit your Violin	String Sets may be available for purchase in class
Towel	For Violin to rest on while on the table/desk
Mechanical #5 or #7 pencil	N/A
300mm flexible metal ruler	N/A
Small clean cloth/rag	N/A
Bow rosin	Any brand is fine
W.E.Hill Peg Compound ("peg dope")	Optional, but recommended
Notebook w/ blank, lined paper & pencil/pen	N/A
Paper towels	N/A
Rubbing Alcohol	N/A
Water	For dilution purposes
Rosin Remover	N/A

Strings, ruler, rosin, etc. is available from many local music stores, online, or email all4stringssd@gmail.com with questions on where to look.