Note: The most famous makers of violins, such as Stradivari, Guarneri, Maggini, Amati, da Salo, and Stainer, had many followers and imitators. Often a disciple placed a facsimile label in a violin to ...

The first Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Making Competition took place in 1957. It is among the oldest events of this type in the world. The first HENRYK WIENIAWSKI INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN MAKING ...

While that dream may never come to pass, it would be far more likely to happen if many of the instruments could be 3D-printed, like this electric violin. We really like this compact design ...

Dictionaries of violin makers list more than 25 by this name. Matthias I (1656-1743) founded the Mittenwald school of violin making after study with Jacob Stainer and Nicolo Amati. Joseph (1743-1819), ...

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Most classic instruments were made by luthiers from Cremona, a town widely regarded as the world’s capital of violin-making. The modern and contemporary collection includes bowed string instruments by ...

I found myself saying yes. Cremona, located in Italy’s Lombardy region, has been the world capital of violin making for six ...

November 323, 2016, 11:39 PM · It's not necessary to buy a Strad to have a very fine instrument these days, with the art of violin at such a high level. If you are curious about who the best ...

But violins like this are also very easy to identify, making them hard for criminals to sell. This one will be even more difficult to offload. It has a unique feature - a tiny heart-shaped cut-out ...