Bruce Harvie (Orcas Island Tonewoods)
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For forty years, Bruce Harvie (Orcas Island Tonewoods)  has carved out a nice existence for himself in the instrument making world as a tonewood supplier. His one-man operation is based in one of the most beautiful spots in North America (Washington State's San Juan Islands), where he sells mandolin and bowed instrument makers with spruce, redwood and other raw materials. He also is a prolific musician (check out his new release on Bandcamp). 
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