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Alf, Gregg MI USA
  Hand made violins, viola, and cellos made on commission for string artists all levels. Samples available on approval.

Altman, Ken Oregon USA
  Maker of modern bows for violin, viola, cello and bass.

Ames, Robert New Jersey USA
  Bow Maker. Repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Appraisals. By appointment.

Amundin, Joakim  SWEDEN
  Violin Maker

Anderson, Laurence MN USA
  repair, restoration, maker

Andreev, Andrian St.Zagora BULGARIA
  Maker and Restorer of Violins,Violas and Cellos.

Anedda, Marco Arezzo ITALY
  Maker of Violins, Violas, and Cellos.

Aniano, John B. New Jersey USA
  Bow maker, period and modern. Repair and restoration. By appointment.

Ash, Harry Hyde, Cheshire UNITED KINGDOM
  Restorer & Dealer in violins, violas and Cellos. Bow rehairs. All strings, accessories and cases etc.

Ash Violins, Harry Hyde United Kingdom
  Dealer & restorer of violins, violas, cellos & Bows. Seller of all accessories for instruments of the violin family. Cases etc. Valuations.

Badiarov, Dmitry  Belgium
  Historical Violin Atelier. Violin & Bow making by appointment.

Bartsch, Johann Joachim  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Baumgartner, Roland  SWITZERLAND
  

Bearden, Gene Missouri USA
  

Beare, Charles  UNITED KINGDOM
  

Beare, Peter W.R.  UNITED KINGDOM
  

Becker, Michael and Deborah IA USA
  Sales, rentals, repairs of violins, violas, cellos, basses, bows, and all accessories.

Beckley, Steven California USA
  Bow making; repair and restoration; dealer in bows; supplies for bow making and repair.

Beimdiek, Matthias  GERMANY
  Violin Maker.

Benedek, Peter  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Benning, Hans California USA
  Instrument maker. Repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Berndt, Sebastian  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Biller, Martin Illinois USA
  Chicago's oldest establishment of violin makers and dealers. Repairs, restorations, certifications and appraisals.

Bölli, Matthias  AUSTRIA
  Violin Maker

Bönsch, Reinhard  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Borman, Terry Arkansas USA
  Maker of fine violins, violas and violincelli. The model that I use for violins is that of the prime period of Guiseppe Guarneri del Gesu.

Boyer, Frederic  FRANCE
  Violin maker, restorer.

Bradley, Paul Connemara IRELAND
  Violin maker, restorer and sales.

Brown, Jim CA USA
  Violin dealer, rentals, repairs, restorations.

Brückner, Ruth  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Brückner, Wilhelm  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Bünnagel, Heribert  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Buntrock, Erhard  GERMANY
  

Burgess, David Michigan USA
  Instrument maker. Dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Appraisals.

Cacciatori, Fausto  ITALY
  

Calvez, Yvon  GERMANY
  

Carlson, Bruce A.  ITALY
  

Cauer, Robert California USA
  Instrument repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Rentals. By appointment, Tuesday-Saturday.

Chin, Yung New York USA
  Bow making; repair and restoration; dealer.

Clement, Klaus  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Demirkjian, Stepan  BULGARIA
  Violin, Viola and Bow Maker. Repairer and Restrer.

Devletsah, Ziya GA USA
  We specialized in violin, violin making, restoriation, appraisal and repairing.

Dirr, Sebastian  GERMANY
  

Dodel, Hildegard CR ITALY
  Master Violin Maker in Cremona makes and repairs violins, violas and cellos

Dolling, Bernd  GERMANY
  

Douglas, Leroy OR USA
  Violin Maker and Dealer

Dungey, Christopher Idaho USA
  Cello making. By appointment.

Egenolf, Christoph  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Eittinger, Georg Texas USA
  

Elschek, Adrian  SLVAKIA
  Violin & Bowmaker, Restorer and Dealer of Fine Violins.

Eppler, Martin  GERMANY
  

Erben, Peter  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Eriks, Christine  AUSTRIA
  Violin Maker

Eriksson, Ulf  DENMARK
  Dealer in instruements and bows. By apointment only.

Ertz, Neil  UNITED KINGDOM
  

Ervin, Charles NM USA
  Maker and Restorer of Violins, Violas, Cellos and Bows

Esche, Ralf  GERMANY
  

Feller, Roland California USA
  Repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Fischer, Lena  GERMANY
  

Fischer, Wolf Dieter Germany  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Folland, David MN USA
  Violin, viola and cello maker, restoration, sales.

Francais, Gael New York USA
  Instrument repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Fréguin, Dominique  FRANCE
  Violin Maker

Gateau, Barbara  GERMANY
  

Geiger, Michael  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Gerbeth, Thomas M.  AUSTRIA
  

Germaine, Christopher Maryland USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments and bows. By appointment.

Geyer, Florian  GERMANY
  

Gies, Stephan  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Glässl, Thomas  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Goes, Bernward  GERMANY
  

Goldfuß, Horst  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Goldfuss, Thomas  GERMANY
  

Gonzalo, Bayolo González A Coruña SPAIN
  Violin Maker. Restoration and repair. Violin, viola, cello.

Goodfellow, Peter Moray SCOTLAND
  Maker of Violin,viola and cello. Restoration and accesories. One to one instruction.

Gradoux-matt, Emmanuel New York USA
  Instrument and bow making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Appraisals. By appointment.

Grant, Alex Victoria AUSTRALIA
  Trained at the Welsh School of Violin Making, Alex offers the full range of restoration and repair services as well as retailing in all orchestral string instruments, their accessories, strings and cases.

Grätter, Tobias  GERMANY
  

Grubaugh, Joseph California USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments and bows. By appointment.

Grünke, Klaus  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Grünke, Richard  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Grünke, Thomas  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Günther, Johannes  GERMANY
  

Gusset, David Oregon USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Appraisals. Instrument photography. By appointment.

Hampel, Andreas and Riebesehl, Susanne  GERMANY
  

Hannings, Lynn A. Maine USA
  Bow making and restoration; dealer in bows, accessories, and bow making tools and supplies. By appointment.

Heckenthaler, Wilhelm Bremen GERMANY
  Violin makers, repairs, restoration.

Heimann, Ulrich  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Hendel, Carola  GERMANY
  violinworkshop, single parts of stringed instruments and tonewood tradement!

Henry, Caroline  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Hepfer, Charlotte  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Hjorth, Mads  Denmark
  Violinmaker, repairer and dealer. Emil Hjorth and Sons.

Hoffmann, Kerstin  GERMANY
  

Hoffman-Simmel, Andrea New York USA
  Instrument making. By Appointment.

Hollinger, Mark Montana USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Homalka, Hans-Jörg  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Houniet, Lampert  NETHERLANDS
  Violin Maker

Hummel, Thomas  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Jacobi, Andreas  GERMANY
  

Jansma, Timothy Michigan USA
  

Jaumann, Michael  GERMANY
  

Johansson, Jens G.  ITALY
  Maker and restorer of fine violins

Jørgensen, Lise  DENMARK
  Violin Maker.

Jurewicz, Jennifer B. Minnesota USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 10-4.

Kägi, Andreas  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Kastl, Georg  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Kienitz, Beate  GERMANY
  

Kijanka, Norbert  POLAND
  

Kim, Young M. Florida USA
  Violin Maker. Repair and restoration. Dealer of instruments and bows.

Kloss, Horst L. Massachusetts USA
  Instrument repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Knight, Thurmond Vermont USA
  Violin Maker. Hand made violins, violas and cellos. Dealer in instruments, bows and accessories

Knobel, Herbert R.  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Knoll, Gerald  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Knoll, Hartmut  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Koch-Lobner, Martin  GERMANY
  

Kogge, Daniel  GERMANY
  

Körner, Peter  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Krause, Angela  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Krause, Jürgen Dietrich  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Kretzschmann, Udo  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Kul, Ces  NEW ZEALAND
  Violin makers and restorers

Laber, Andrea  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Lage, Markus  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Lane, Anthony California USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments.

Lazzari, Nicola  ITALY
  

Lee, Seung Chul Busan SOUTH KOREA
  Violin Maker.

Leonhardt, Rainer  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Lijsen, Christian  GERMANY
  

Lijsen, Paul  GERMANY
  

Lobe, Günter  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Löbner, Albrecht  GERMANY
  

Lochmann, Kolja  GERMANY
  

Loerakker, Ivo Quebec CANADA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration.

Lucchi, Giovanni  ITALY
  

Luhmann, Anna-Katharina  GERMANY
  Violin Maker.

Mächler, Urs Willy  GERMANY
  

Macomber, Cheryl A. CA USA
  Violin, viola and cello maker. Repair and Restoration. Dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Formerly the violin shop of the late Albert C. Muller.

Mahr, Walter  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Maller, Anton  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Manthos, Jeff Oregon USA
  Instrument making, by appointment.

Mastrangelo, Pierre  SWITZERLAND
  Violin Maker

McClean, Martin Northern Ireland IRELAND
  Violin maker and dealer.Repairs,bow rehairs etc. Stocks the largest range of violins in Ireland

Mckean, James New York USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments and bows. By appointment.

Metzler, Thomas California USA
  Instrument and bow repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Sheet music, double basses.

Meuwissen, Thomas  BRUSSELS
  Thomas Meuwissen is a violin maker working and living in Brussels, Belgium. For the past 15 years he has been concentrating on the making of new violins, violas and cellos.

Michael, Winfried  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Michalke, Martin  GERMANY
  

Milchev, Plamen Sofia BULGARIA
  Bulgarian Violin maker

Misch, Matthias  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Moes, Peter Connecticut USA
  Instrument making; dealer in instruments.

Moes, Wendela Connecticut USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration, dealer in instruments.

Mohr, Rodney Ohio USA
  Bow making; repair and restoration; dealer in bows.

Möller, Cornélie/Max  NETHERLANDS
  Violin Maker

Montgomery, John North Carolina USA
  

Morassi, Simeone  ITALY
  

Morel, Rene New York USA
  Instrument and bow making; repair and restoration; dealer instruments, bows, and accessories. Apprsisals. By appointment.

Mücke-Elschek, Gesine & Adrian Salzburg AUSTRIA
  Bow & Violin Maker, Restorer end Dealer of Fine Violins, Violas, Cellos and their Bows. Full range of strings, cases and accessories.

Muller, Antoine  GERMANY
  

Muthesius, Tilman  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Neubauer, Walter  AUSTRIA
  Violin Maker

Nilsson, Bengt  SWEDEN
  Violin Maker

Nilsson, Roland  SWEDEN
  Violin Maker

Nonn, Andreas  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Nowak, Steffen  UNITED KINGDOM
  Violin Maker - modern and baroque Vln, Vla, Vcl; also collectable violin books; European tonewood.

Ossenbrunner, Mechthild  GERMANY
  

Ossenbrunner, Reinhard  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Ovesen, Per Sonny  DENMARK
  

Pages, Jean-Jacques  FRANCE
  

Parsons, Paul Manchester UNITED KINGDOM
  Restorers, makers & dealers of violins, violas, cellos, double basses & bows. Strings, cases and accessories. Bow rehairs etc. Valuations and appraisals.

Passa, Frank California USA
  Maker and dealer in fine stringed instruments.

Paulus, Günter  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Paulus, Jens  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Penzel, Roland  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Petkov, Petko  BULGARIA
  Maker of violins&violas

Pfretzschner, H. Richard  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Pilar, Tomas  CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  Violin Maker

Pilar, Viadimir  CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  Violin Maker

Pinto, Jordi  SPAIN
  

Pinto, Ramon  SPAIN
  

Pöser, Helmut  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Pospichal, Tomas  GERMANY
  Violin maker.

Prier, Peter Paul Utah USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments and bows.

Putsentela, Myraslav  UKRAINE
  Violin, Viola, and Cello maker.

Rabut, Guy New York USA
  Instrument making. by appointment.

Raguse, Douglas Michigan USA
  Bow making, repair and restoration. By appointment.

Rampal, Jean-Jacques  FRANCE
  

Ramsaier-Gorbach, Wilfried  AUSTRIA
  

Rast, Hans Peter  SWITZERLAND
  

Regazzi, Roberto  ITALY
  

Reimers, Clas  GERMANY
  

Reiser, Wolfram  GERMANY
  

Reuning, Christopher Massachusetts USA
  Instrument and bow making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Auction of fine instruments. Monday-Fri 9-5, Sat by appt.

Reuter, Fritz Illinois USA
  Chicago's oldest establishment of violin makers and dealers. Repairs, restorations, certifications and appraisals.

Reuter, Gunther Illinois USA
  Chicago's oldest establishment of violin makers and dealers. Repairs, restorations, certifications and appraisals.

Reuter, Günther Illinois USA
  Violin Maker

Reuter, Michael F. Illinois USA
  Chicago's oldest establishment of violin makers and dealers. Repairs, restorations, certifications and appraisals.

Riedstra's Violin Shop,  Ontario CANADA
  

Riedstra's Violin Shop,  Ontario CANADA
  

Ries, Wolfram  GERMANY
  

Robinson, Arthur Western Austgralia AUSTRALIA
  Maker of Modern and Baroque Violin, Viola, Cello; Viola da Gamba and Violone, Classical Guitar and other Early Instruments. Also does repairs and is a dealer.

Robinson, James  AUSTRALIA
  James studied violin making in Cremona,Italy in the early 70's with Morassi and Bissolotti.He has worked at famous violin shops in London, New York,Boston,Portland and Tokyo. Made 230 instruments, 3 awards. He is a dealer, restorer and maker and runs a tr

Rook, Claudia  GERMANY
  

Roth, Ernst Heinrich  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Rubino, George ME USA
  Bow maker, Rehairs, Repairs.

Ruddock, Nigel  GERMANY
  

Rufino, Charles J. New York USA
  Instrument making; dealer in instruments and bows.

Ruth, Benjamin New York USA
  Instrument making. By appointment.

Ryan, Andrew Rhode Island USA
  Instrument making, By appointment.

Salchow, William New York USA
  Bow making; repair and restoration; dealer in bows.

Samuels, David Texas USA
  Bow making.

Sandner, Johannes  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Schade, Jens-Peter  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Scheit, Felix  GERMANY
  

Schenk, Otto Karl  SWITZERLAND
  

Schleiermacher, Felix  GERMANY
  

Schleske, Martin  GERMANY
  Geigenbaumeister & Dipl.-Physik-Ing. (FH)

Schnabl, Wolfgang  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Schranz, Daniel  SWITZERLAND
  Violin Maker

Schryer, Raymond Ontario P0R1G0 CANADA
  Instrument making.

Schuback, Paul Oregon USA
  Instrument making, repair, restoration, appraisals, dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Schutz, Alexander  AUSTRIA
  Violin Maker

Schwen, Eduard  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Scoggins, Carrie Utah USA
  Instrument making, repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Scoggins, Michael Utah USA
  Instrument making, repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Scott, William R. Minnesota USA
  Instrument making, dealer in instruments. By appointment

Seidl, Ekkard  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Seifert, Sigrun California USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments. By appointment.

Senn, Andreas  SWITZERLAND
  Violin Maker

Shaak, Elizabeth Vander Veer Pennsylvania USA
  Bow Maker in Philadelphia since 1980's. Studied Bowmaking in France.

Shipman, Margaret California USA
  

Shipman -Hans Weisshar Inc., Margaret California USA
  Instrument and bow making; repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories. Appraisals.

Siwiec, Marcin  POLAND
  New-hand made and used bows sale; Bows straightening; Horse hair replacement; Comprehensive bow repairs; Individual custom-made bows; Bow accessories.

Sleider, Scott Wisconsin USA
  Instrument maker; dealer in instruments.

Sprenger, Anton  GERMANY
  

Starchev, Jivko  BULGARIA
  Maker and Restorer of violins ans violas.

Stefano, Innocenti Florence ITALY
  Bow maker for modern classical and baroque bows-repair and restoration.

Stenz, Jens T.  DENMARK
  

Svatek, Peter  AUSTRIA
  Violin Maker

Sverdlik, Boris  ITALY
  Violin Maker, Restorer

Taconne, Patrice  FRANCE
  

Teichmann, Christoph  GERMANY
  

Tiedemann, Kai  GERMANY
  

Tödtmann, Matthias  GERMANY
  

Topham, John Carass Surrey UNITED KINGDOM
  

Tossani, Alessandro  ITALY
  

Townsend, William TX USA
  Violin, viola, cello maker. Dealer in new French violin bows. Some antique instrument dealing.

Traelnes, John-Eric  SWITZERLAND
  

Trautmann, Jörg  GERMANY
  

Uilderks, Haat-Hedlef  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Uphoff, Thomas  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Valchev, Vassil Sofia BULGARIA
  Bulgarian violin maker

Van zandt, David T. Washington USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration.

Vann, Michael B.C. V0R1X0  CANADA
  Bow making, repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows and accesories.

Vatelot, Etienne  FRANCE
  

Waddle, John R. Minnesota USA
  Instrument making; repair and restoration; bow rehairing; dealer in instruments, bows and accessories. by appointment.

Walbrodt, Gregor  GERMANY
  

Wanka, Christian  GERMANY
  

Wanka, Herbert  GERMANY
  Bow Maker

Ward, Roderick R.  UNITED KINGDOM
  

Wehling, Matthew Minnesota USA
  

Weiken, Matthias  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Weimer, Jörg  GERMANY
  

Weinberger-Hohenegger, Anna  AUSTRIA
  

Weise, Hagen  GERMANY
  

Westerlund, Peter  SWEDEN
  

Whonne, Adam Acton UNITED KINGDOM
  

Wilder, Tom Quebec CANADA
  Instrument and bow making, repair and restoration; dealer in instruments, bows, and accessories.

Winterling, Günther  GERMANY
  

Wörz, Markus Bavaria GERMANY
  bow maker (making, repair, restoration) and dealer of fine bows

Wunderlich, Jörg  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Yang, Peter Illinois USA
  Instrument and bow making and repair; instrument restoration; dealer instruments, bows, and accessories. Appraisals, by appointment.

Young, David Russell Colorado USA
  Bow making; repair and restoration.

Zahle, Gunda  GERMANY
  Violin maker.

Zanders, Bernhard  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Zheng, Quan  CHINA
  

Zimmermann, Joachim  GERMANY
  Violin Maker

Zunterer, Wolfgang  GERMANY
  Violin Maker