Gaspard and Cecile
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At one time it was thought that Gaspard invented the violin in it's present form. Although this idea has fallen out of favor as Father Time has wandered down his continuous path it is our prerogative to ask the novelist's eternal question: "What if ?". That permitted, we will consider that time is incremental rather than continuous and transport ourselves back to the moment of Gaspard's birth:
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Duiffprugcar deserves a history. There are few clues avaiable. Let us fill in the blank spaces to the best of our ability.
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Born in Randoph, Vt. 7/13/25. Decorated veteran of ww 2, Attended Goddard College one year before graduating from The Faust School of Piano Tuning and the Allied Arts. Worked in various capacities with the local post office for many years. Together with my wife Roberta we adopted two children before becoming a licensed foster home. We adopted one of our foster children. We were assigned many foster children, but they were not all adoptable. Attended classes at the university of New Hampshire for violin repairs and bow making. Collected some violins and bows. One of them was the violin that inspired this story.