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Daniel Arlig 4/4 cello, 2016, Minneapolis | Metzler Violins

Daniel Arlig 4/4 cello, 2016, Minneapolis | Metzler Violins

?This instrument is part of our 7th annual Contemporary American Makers Exhibition, 2024
I was born in Springfield, Missouri. When I was 8 years old my family moved to Minnesota, where I started playing viola in my public school orchestra program. I continued to learn other string instruments and after high school studied double bass performance at New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.
In 2000, I graduated with honors in String Instrument Repair from Minnesota State College - SE Technical in Red Wing, MN; under the direction of Lisbeth Nelson-Butler. In 2002, I graduated with a degree in Violin Making and Restoration from the North Bennet Street School in Boston, Mass. There studying with Kevin Kelly, David Polstein & Thomas Hummel; completing the three year program in two years.

After graduating violin making school, I returned to Minnesota and apprenticed with John R. Waddle of St. Paul, Minnesota.

I was Awarded a Honorable Mention in the 2012 Art of Sound Violin Making Competition.

In addition to violin making; I continue to perform with several ensembles around the Twin Cities Area. Member of the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers, elected 2018.
AME7CL
$30,000.00
Daniel Arlig 4/4 cello, 2016, Minneapolis | Metzler Violins
$30,000.00
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?This instrument is part of our 7th annual Contemporary American Makers Exhibition, 2024
I was born in Springfield, Missouri. When I was 8 years old my family moved to Minnesota, where I started playing viola in my public school orchestra program. I continued to learn other string instruments and after high school studied double bass performance at New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.
In 2000, I graduated with honors in String Instrument Repair from Minnesota State College - SE Technical in Red Wing, MN; under the direction of Lisbeth Nelson-Butler. In 2002, I graduated with a degree in Violin Making and Restoration from the North Bennet Street School in Boston, Mass. There studying with Kevin Kelly, David Polstein & Thomas Hummel; completing the three year program in two years.

After graduating violin making school, I returned to Minnesota and apprenticed with John R. Waddle of St. Paul, Minnesota.

I was Awarded a Honorable Mention in the 2012 Art of Sound Violin Making Competition.

In addition to violin making; I continue to perform with several ensembles around the Twin Cities Area. Member of the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers, elected 2018.
AME7CL
Daniel Arlig 4/4 cello, 2016, Minneapolis | Metzler Violins | Metzler Violin Shop Inc.