I drove over 100 miles to hear this one live. It's the one Dmitri withheld until after Stalin Died because he feared that Stalin would have had him killed for writing something with this many dissonances.
Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No 4 in C minor op 43 - Valery Gergiev / Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra
I'd make sure the neck can be straightened first.
It's beautiful.
BTW, if you play loud and near your amp, you might not like a full hollow body - feeeeeeedbaaaaaaack.
Insights and incites by Notes
I am an admirer of Louis Jordan, Bill. Good vocals, fine sax playing and a great sense of humor.
Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens - Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five
If a string breaks during a solo do you have a spare? She does - a spare violin.
I guess the guy she borrowed the fiddle from got to at least hold a Stradivarius