Dennis McCarten has been making and repairing instruments for nearly two decades. This was a natural evolution from his lifelong love of wood and woodworking and his immersion in Irish traditional mus
Joseph Curtin builds violins and violas, is deeply involved in acoustical research, and is passionately committed to the ongoing evolution of violin family instruments. Though the majority of his work
Toby Rzepka began making string instruments in 2001 after studying lutherie at Boston’s School of the Museum of Fine Arts. He went on to apprentice with guitar maker Stephan Connor on Cape
David Burgess has won more violin making contests of truly international scope, won them more consistently, and won them against a greater number of competitors than not only any living violin maker,
Eric began his bowmaking training upon graduating in 1996 from the University of Georgia where he double majored in Double Bass performance and Music Theory. He first attended a bowmaking class with C
“The Cox instruments I own are superb concert quality instruments and are equal and often superior to the finest and famous luthiers of the golden age of violinmaking. I recommend his violins, v
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
Prima Sonoro instruments are quick to respond, feel smooth and are easy to play. Musicians can draw out full resonance with little effort allowing for maximum expression. We’ve kept all the best asp
Claire Curtis has been providing violin shop services to the southern Maine and seacoast NH area since 1991.
Claire’s South Berwick, Maine location makes it easy for her to pick up and deliver i
My relationship with the violin started at age 8, when I began my musical studies. Later, I developed interests in woodworking and sculpture, but the violin remained an important part of my life and l
Mittenwald-trained, Master Violin Maker, Horst Kloss, has worked with fine stringed instruments and bows for over three decades. The Kloss Shop specializes in the repair, restoration, appraisal and sa