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Karel Blaas

Lawrence, b. 1909

Professor of violin and viola, University of Kansas from 1949. Part-time maker. Pupil of Bert Goodwin. Stradivari violin model, Gofriller and Montagnana viola models. Golden-brown oil varnish. 20 instruments made. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Worked Lawrence

Taught by Bert Goodwin

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John Dilworth+

BLAAS, Karel Born 1909 Lawrence, Kansas USA. Professor of violin and viola, University of Kansas from 1949. Part-time maker. Pupil of Bert Goodwin. Stradivari violin model, Gofriller and Montagnana viola models. Golden-brown oil varnish. 20 instruments made. [Wenberg]

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