Interview with Andrew Carruthers - 'Offbeat Violins'

Interview with Andrew Carruthers - 'Offbeat Violins'

By Laurie Niles: "I�ve been interested in the idea that new violins could be possibly be inspired by something other than old violins." This is something violin maker Andrew Carruthers told me a number of years ago when he had just created his Turtle Violin, and he is still exploring that idea. When he was in town several weeks ago for the Metzler Violin Shop's Contemporary American Violin Makers Exhibition and Sale, we sat down for a talk abou…