St. Louis Strings is a full service violin shop with two locations, our main shop in downtown St. Louis with a satellite location in Chesterfield, MO. We specialize in repair, restoration, rental
Paul J. Bartel laid the foundation for the Baroque Violin Shop on a kitchen table in Oxford, OH. At this table, he would repair and restore stringed instruments in his time away from his music educati
Menzel studied lutherie with the famous Carleen Hutchins of Montclair, New Jersey, whose works can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He was also the Secretary of the Catgut Acoust
Schmitt Music stores specialize in pianos, keyboards, band & orchestra instruments, accessories, sheet music & books, and more. We strongly believe in the value of music education and offer sp
Our legendary staff has expertise servicing everything from student level instruments to professional level hand-crafted instruments.
We’re open Monday through Saturday, 10am – 6pm.
Our r
Led me to Boston, where I worked alongside Roger Johnson, in their string repair department. Returning to Bloomington in 1984, I founded my current business: Mark E. Russell Violins, where I became ac
Frank Saam began to study the art of violin making as a child. He apprenticed at the House of Primavera until he was 18. After graduating high school he moved to Belgium to work as a restorer for one
Gailes’ Violin Shop, located in College Park, Maryland, specializes in quality instruments, bows, repairs and restorations. We also carry a large selection of music and accessories.
Bill Gailes was
Clemens Violins, Violas and Violoncellos L.C.
has been serving performers since 1987
specializing in the making of and restoration
of violins, violas, cellos and viols.
Performers throughout eight cou
Keith has been representing Amati’s/Amahi in the western United States since 2010. He and his wife Velda reside in Luverne, MN. They have three sons and one daughter, all adults, and three dog
I am the bowmaker to many of the world’s greatest musicians. My clients include Anne-Sophie Mutter, Slava Rostropovitch, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, members of the Julliard String Quartet, the Guarneri