Thus the back of the neck of my instrument was to be a wonder: a narrow strip of purpleheart between two slivers of blond maple, sandwiched between nicely figured walnut. The neck would be slender, but strong, with a solid steel core, and an elegant nock at the top where the player’s thumb would rest nicely.

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Steve Fendt

Adelia Ritchie, PhD
Dec 22, 2021

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So sensual. And it even gets better from here! Lovely writing, as always, Steve. :D

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