Welcome to Renaissance Acoustics, the place where the immortal sound of the Classic Italian violin is being reborn.
Renaissance Acoustics is dedicated to the pursuit of the perfect violin sound throug
Alina Kostina is a Russian-born violin maker now living in Seattle, WA. She grew to love the violin through her early childhood music studies. Although the Soviet Union produced many great violinists,
Applebaum’s. We are a full service violin shop in the business of making, buying and selling fine violins, violas and cellos since 1975. Our skilled violin makers perform the highest quality repair
After working as a computer technician at Boeing, then building timber frame homes, Benjamin finally discovered something he truly is passionate about. Benjamin is a luthier, which in layman terms mea
We provide appraisal services for people wishing to know the market value of their instruments. We have the necessary knowledge of history and current prices and the professional eye for workmanship
Cody Kowalski grew up in an artistic family on a small island near Port Townsend, Washington. At a young age, he revealed a natural adeptness for creating with his hands and, at the age of twelve, had
Since 1984 we have been serving professional and amateur violin, viola cello players and collectors in Seattle, the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Located in North Seattle University District, David T.
Seattle violin maker David T. Van Zandt
Since 1987 I’ve worked in Seattle as a full-time professional violin maker. I continue to develop my craft by seeking out opportunities to examine and lis
Michael Doran is a Seattle-based maker of violins, violas and cellos and an accomplished restorer of fine instruments. His award-winning work is played by professional musicians and advanced students.
Hammond Ashley Violins believes in the importance of a strong musical community at every scale- from the local to the global. We are committed to endeavors which help ensure the vitality and longevity
I began making violins in 2000 as a hobby. My grandfather was
my inspiration as he began making violins in the late 70’s under the instruction of Luthier Del Brock. As time
passed I became more
Henry Bischofberger’s father and grandfather were violinmakers in Switzerland. Throughout his life, Henry
has followed that tradition.
Henry learned to play the violin in the 4th grade and conti