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Jonathan Cooper 

Jonathan Cooper -- Violinmaker (Portland, ME)

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Bio1_small Jonathan Cooper is a violinmaker in Portland, Maine.  He's made over 325 violins since the 80's.  A number of well know artists, including Mark O'Connor and Bruce Molsky, own and use his instruments.  This is a profile piece created from an interview conducted in his studio.

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Piece Description

Jonathan Cooper is a violinmaker in Portland, Maine.  He's made over 325 violins since the 80's.  A number of well know artists, including Mark O'Connor and Bruce Molsky, own and use his instruments.  This is a profile piece created from an interview conducted in his studio.

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Peg and Awl Bruce Molsky Poor Man's Trouble. 2000 05:01
Amazing Grace Renee Fleming Sacred Songs. Decca Music Group Ltd 2005 05:21

Related Website

http://jcooperviolinmaker.com/default.asp