The Australian Violin Makers Association was founded in 2008 to promote a standard of excellence in craftsmanship and ethical behaviour that would instil confidence and trust within the musical commun
When preparing mail orders, every ordered string instrument is hand-picked by Dietrich Lasa, the founder and Director of Animato Strings. He is a professional string player with 40 years experience as
At the age of nine, Brenton fell in love with the violin and has played violin & viola ever since, exploring mainly the chamber music and solo repertoire.
In 1986 Brenton established The Violineri
Over the years, we have sought out string instruments that represent both good quality and value for money. We travel overseas regularly to thoroughly examine and test the latest products from around
Philip Smith is a traditional hand maker of stringed instruments and their bows. A master of refined artistry and exquisite tones from his superbly crafted bows and instruments. One of Australia’
Adele Beardsmore is an English violin maker and repairer who graduated from the Newark School of Violin Making in 1987 and was awarded the Ralph Oakden Cup for outstanding achievement. She worked in E
“Sydney’s Jeffrey Ellis is one of Australia’s most notable bow makers.
He was a Churchill Fellow and studied with William Salchow in New York in 1989.
Since 1988 Jeffrey Ellis has be
Volker Beilharz is a violin maker, repairer and restorer working with violins, violas, ‘cellos, basses and their bows. Beginning his professional career in the mid 1980’s he has rapi
Having played the violin from an early age, and fascinated by the workshop he visited as a child in Avignon, he decided to become a luthier.
After finishing his schooling in Provence, he was accepted
Arthur Robinson – Internationally acclaimed violin maker, Instruments made to order using the classical methods from european timbers.
A complete range of products and services Arthur Robins
James Robinson’s violin shop, now located in Sydney (Chatswood) after a move from Adelaide last August provides all levels of string players with professional repairs and restoration service. We
Maker and Restorer of Violins, Violas & Violoncellos
Sales of quality instruments and their accessories.
Instruments and bows to suit players of all ages and abilities!
Hand-Made Instruments by Ia
