stringed musical instrument maker

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stringed musical instrument maker

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7312.6

Description

Stringed musical instrument makers create and assemble parts to create stringed instruments according to specified instructions or diagrams. They sand wood, measure and attach strings, test quality of strings and inspect the finished instrument.

Alternative Labels

cello builder

cello maker

double bass builder

double bass maker

lute builder

lute maker

luthier

stringed instrument maker

stringed musical instrument builder

stringed musical instrument maker

viola builder

viola maker

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Narrower occupations

- guitar maker

- harp maker

- violin maker

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply a protective layer assemble musical instrument parts create musical instrument parts decorate musical instruments maintain musical instruments repair musical instruments restore musical instruments tune stringed musical instruments

Essential Knowledge

metalworking musical instruments musical instruments materials organic building materials tuning techniques

Optional Skills and Competences

apply restoration techniques create smooth wood surface design musical instruments dye wood estimate restoration costs estimate value of musical instruments evaluate restoration procedures identify customer's needs join wood elements manipulate wood pass on trade techniques play musical instruments produce guitar components produce harp components produce violin bows produce violin components sand wood select restoration activities set up the controller of a machine stain wood trade in musical instruments verify product specifications

Optional Knowledge

3D modelling acoustics chemistry conservation techniques history of musical instruments musical instrument accessories sales promotion techniques technical drawings types of guitars types of spring types of strings types of violins types of wood wood cuts

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http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0a94df75-6e31-4277-a326-1b01e56b6cb3

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stringed musical instrument maker

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