Da Spalla

How Violinists Can Find Their Unique Voice & Open New Career Opportunities In 14 Days 

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Revive a cultural tradition and reignite the passion within yourself as a violinist or violist, by discovering your unique voice and creating a symphony of opportunities that will stir your emotions and bring meaning to your life.

This book will show you and your students:

  • How da spalla was researched, re-designed and brought back to life.  
  • ​How you as a violinist or violist can master a Violoncello da spalla fast using your existing technique.  
  • ​How you could get recognised as an independent self-employed violinist or violist and create new career opportunities by putting music culture first, even if it is not the mainstream music culture. 
  • ​How you can become the leading authority on da spalla and inspire more people with your message. 
  • ​How to add more harmony in other people's lives so that you can feel happier, more connected, more loved.  

By The Author Dmitry Badiarov

Award-winning author of the book On Fine Violin Making, luthier, mentor

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what others SAY

“Film, tv music scene will get hip to this soon and baroque instruments such as the Violoncello da spalla will come back in a very big way!” 

Award-winning composer, film-maker, multi-instrumentalist, producer and recording artist
"This book is an authentic adventure in human technology and sound research. Reading it is as thrilling as reading 
a novel." 

CEO of Aquila Corde Armoniche Ltd
"Fascinating instrument and a great story of its rebirth. Get this book! It's a rosin for the soul." 

Multi-instrumentalist, violoncellist da spalla, conductor
"Now I no longer want to play Bach anymore on my viola. 
I am so smitten by my Spalla!"

Dr. Madeleine Darmiento
Professor of strings and Artist/Teacher of 
Violin & Viola at Millersville University of Pennsylvania
"I found my own voice in it, and it enriched my career — 
and this is the ultimate book about it.” 


Conductor, cellist da spalla, Bach specialist

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Award-winning author Dmitry Badiarov is coming from the least privileged background. He has made a name for himself as a luthier, violinist & violoncellist da spalla as a member of various European and Asian Early Music groups. He created violins and spallas for world-class musicians such as Bryan Senti, Sergey Malov, and Ryo Terakado

After becoming redundant in 2006, he discovered his passion for marketing. This took him on stages such as Tokyo Opera City and got him featured in Tokyo MX TV, Nikkei News, The Strad, RTL7 TV. In 2009 he produced his multiple international award-winning album the Six Suites for Violoncello Solo by J.S.Bach [RAMEE], played on da spalla of his work. 

In 2019 he created the Professional A.R.T.I.S.T. Pathway™ program that teaches musicians how to be more successful. He started his Elite Luthiers Academy™ where he teaches instrument makers his unconventional approach to instrument making. He hosted his regular events online and LIVE in Spain, Portugal and The Netherlands.

As a speaker and entrepreneur, he shared the stage with experts on Social Media Marketing such as Paul O'Mahony, Marcin Marczak, and Chris Rowell at a Digital Marketing conference in LondonIn 2019 he became an award-winning speaker on the stage of Andy Harrington's Professional Speakers Academy, and been a guest speaker on a number of podcasts such as BizVision, School of Startups Radio, Respark Your Life and many others.  

In 2022 he was awarded Leader In Luthiery Award for the publication of his book On Fine Violin Making with the foreword by Raymond Aaron, the top 10 New York Times best selling author. 

The book On Spalla shows his journey of bringing back to life a lost page in culture of classical music and shows how other violinists and violists can attract more success in their lives.  

 

Award-winning author Dmitry Badiarov is coming from the least privileged background. He has made a name for himself as a violinist and violin maker at La Petite Bande. He created instruments for world-class musicians such as Bryan Senti, Sergey Malov, and Ryo Terakado. 

After becoming redundant in 2006, he discovered his passion for marketing. This took him on stages such as Tokyo Opera City and got him featured in Tokyo MX TV, Nikkei News, The Strad, RTL7 TV among others. 

In 2019 he created the Professional A.R.T.I.S.T. Pathway™ program that teaches musicians how to be more successful. He started his Elite Luthiers Academy™ where he teaches instrument makers his unconventional approach to instrument making. He is hosting his regular events online and LIVE in Spain, Portugal and The Netherlands.

As a speaker and entrepreneur, he shared the stage with experts on Social Media Marketing such as Paul O'Mahony, Marcin Marczak, and Chris Rowell at a Digital Marketing conference in London. In 2019 he became an award-winning speaker on the stage of Andy Harrington's Professional Speakers Academy. 

In 2022 he was awarded Leader In Luthiery Award for the publication of his book On Fine Violin Making, with the foreword by top 10 New York Times bestselling author Raymond Aaron.

The book On Spalla shows his journey of bringing back to life the lost page in culture of classical music, with the goal to show how other violinists and violists can attract more success and fulfilment in their lives, whatever "success" means to them. 
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