Violin Maker

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Features Bernard "Jack" Batts (1910-1988), a violin maker and repairman who believes first in music and then in the finest materials and craftsmanship to produce stringed instruments worthy of the finest concert hall performances. Describes Jack's Illinois boyhood, his career as a young sculptor and the events that introduced him to violin making. Lived in Johnson City, IL. For more on Batts, visit https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108003877/bernard-batts test