Doratura Cremonese
Welcome to our unique online course "Doratura Cremonese," which has already gained recognition in the specialized magazine "TheStrad." We want to take it a step further and guide you through this ground method step by step in our video lessons.
We believe that the wood treatment of an instrument has a greater impact on sound and look than the varnish itself. It can either destroy your instrument or lift it up to greatness.
Discover how this special ground method not only improves the appearance of the instrument but also optimizes its sound properties.
"Doratura Cremonese" received its name due to its characteristic golden color (dorato = golden).
Unlock the Secrets of "Doratura Cremonese"
Our step-by-step video lessons, filmed in Mittenwald, cover everything from impregnation and staining to our exclusive secret ingredient.
Discover how variations in grounding can create different effects.
Developed by Pietro Fioramonte, the materials are based on ancient, proven ingredients that have been used for centuries in art, craftsmanship, and instrument making.
Pietro Fioramonte, found a new way to work with the known materials and gives great input on deeper understanding of the art itself.
Experience it for yourself in the images and watch one of the unlocked lessons.
Course Details
The course language is German, with English subtitles. It is suitable for individuals who already have basic knowledge, but beginners can also easily follow the steps. The course consists of individual blocks: a theoretical part, where the individual steps are explained, and a practical part, where the application on the instrument is demonstrated.
Recipes
You receive a material list and where to get them. A recipe on making "Marciana Varnish" and all other recipes are included.
Bonus
Free bonus videos on varnishing with oil varnish are included.