Born into a family of musicians from Kempten in southern Bavaria, Achim Hofer became interested in the art of violin making in 1983 while working in the town of Mittenwald with Matthias Klotz, a desce
For nearly 20 years Acoustic Strings of New England has specialized in the rental, sale, and repair of high-quality stringed instruments including violins, violas, cellos, basses, and guitars. Whether
After 8+ years working to design the optimal electric violin, it’s clear that the best sounding electric violin is an amplified acoustic violin. Our custom internal pickup FAITHFULLY AMPLIFIES t
ACOUSTIC STRINGED INSTRUMENT REPAIR
When your precious and loved musical instrument is in need of some tender loving care you want to be sure that you have placed it in the best possible hands. Based
String instruments and accessories from beginner to professional. Distributor of European stringed instruments and European stringed instrument equipment.
Anthony DiMambro has been an active restorer of bows for nearly 16 years and has taken on bow making as of 2015. He spent several years doing bow restoration full time at a major violin shop in the mi
ADAM WHONE
Adam Whone Ltd is a specialist shop with over 40 years of personal experience dedicated to the care and sale of instruments & bows of the violin family.
Adam Whone’s passion is to pro
I have been playing a Colin Adamson viola since 2008 and love it as much as the day I first got it. For a smaller viola (15.5 inches), it still produces a rich, nuanced tone which is even across all f
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
Adrian Elschek was born 1964 in Bratislava (Slovakia).
From 1980-1985 he attended the fine instrument making school in Kraslice (Czech Republic). Subsequently he studied wood technology at the Technic
