Nineteen-year GAL member Christopher Dungey is an award-winning maker of cellos with a degree in double bass performance. He attended The Newark School of Violin Making, then studied restoration with Hans Weisshaar and Thomas Metzler. He has been cutting and collecting cello wood since his student days in England.
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Chris Dungey
▪ Oregon violin maker Gardener was an influential luthier who lived a very long life. He is famous for mentoring younger luthiers in the skills of selecting and cutting trees (see “Logging Luthiers,” BRB2 p.446 AL#24 p.13). It always hurts when another member of the tribe passes on.