Post 29: Shaping the neck and fingerboard of the 6 strings Viola

       I shaped the neck and the scroll, adding a set of brass lamp caps of graduated sized alternated with black rubber washers and finished with a 1/2 brass ball.

     The fingerboard was shaped separately with planes out of mahogany and glued to the two side pieces of the neck. 

   The bridge was built out of brass and aluminum, with a curved built-in piezzo stick and a matched loose mahogany bridge piece:

       The tuners were attached to the headstock:

       Everything wood was dyed black and rubbed.