David Gusset is an early graduate of the School of Violin Making in Salt Lake City and a member of The American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers. In 1985 he won the gold medal for violin making at the Stradivari Triennial Competition in Cremona, the only American to ever receive this honor.
▪ bio current as of 2010
2010
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David Gusset
▪ “Stradivari” by Stewart Pollens recounts every aspect known about the legendary maker and includes over 1,000 black and white images of 16 violins, violas, and cellos.
1998
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Jonathon Peterson David Gusset
▪ Gusset’s early work made him intimately familiar with many fine old Italian violins, and he has used their influence to make his mark in world violin making competitions. With one drawing and 9 photos, including wonderful violin close-ups.