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		<title>Traveling with Stringed instruments</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s summertime, and my thoughts go to all the folks traveling around the country and beyond with their stringed instruments. In my 13 years at Hammond Ashley Violins, I have seen just about everything that can happen.  I can say that, in my opinion, MUSICAL INSTRUMENT INSURANCE is a critical piece of the equasion.  No accident can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Makes a Better Violin?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 21:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I often get the question:  &#8220;What makes one violin better than another?&#8221; Wow, What a loaded question!   Of course, a lot of this is the subjective optionion of the the listener.  However, I do find general observations that are consistent.  It is not unlike describing the taste of wine, or chocolate.  People use descriptive terms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>About winter and Violin instruments</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bryce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s winter, and what a doozy.  That week before Christmas in Seattle when we were in the teens with virtually no moisture in the air did a number on instruments around town.  In the Northeast, they are used to dramatic shifts from Winter to Summer which can result in a number of problems, costly repairs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the Workshop Thread</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello I thought it would be fun to open a forum for folks to ask repair related questions.  You may comment to this thread, or send an email to sales@hammondashley.com. Appropriate questions will be answered and posted on the blog. Visit our workshop repair page to view our feature video clips of some repair and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hammond Ashley Violins, History</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the new Blog on Hammond Ashley Violins.   Let me first introduce myself:  My name is Bryce Van Parys, and I first joined Hammond Ashley Bass Violins in 1997 after graduating from Central Washington University (http://www.cwu.edu/~music) with a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in String Performance on Double bass. My Relationship with Hammond Ashley goes back to 1991, [...]]]></description>
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