Hide Glue vs Synthetic - Which is better for String Instrument Repair?

Why do I use old fashioned glue, when there have been amazing developments in synthetic glues over the last 60 years?

Master Violin Maker and Restorer Olaf Grawert shares the history, making process and uses of hide glue as well as why he uses it over other modern synthetic glue products.

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00:00 Introduction
01:00 How is hide glue made?
03:30 The history of hide glue
06:30 Why do I use hide glue?
12:08 Conclusion

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