Sell My Fiddle? Never!
SELMAN “SOL” ROACH
Windber, Pennsylvania’s Forgotten Luthier
Table of Contents
Introduction: Discovering a Life! Sol Roach 1856-1933
Chapter 1: The Process- Learning to be a Detective
Chapter 2: Searching for the Violin Maker
Chapter 3: What was Sol Like?
Chapter 4: From Whence They Came
Chapter 5: The End
Chapter 6: A Side Trip to Windber: 1899
Chapter 7: Graduation and Regraduation
Chapter 8: The Known Violins of Sol Roach
Chapter 9: Regraduated Commercial Violins and Repairs
Chapter 10: Update 2012
Chapter 11: Update 2015
Chapter 12: Update 2018
Appendix 1: Daniel Long violin No. 14 of 1894
Map of area with Pennsylvania Communicties Significant to Sol's Adult Life
