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A repository of information about violins.
How to choose a violin
Articles on trying out or buying a violin
10 things to consider before buying a violin
(PDF, 128kb)
10 Insider Secrets for Deciding on Which Instrument to Buy
(PDF, 144kb)
Old vs New: Can Modern Violins be better than Old Ones?
(PDF, 184kb)
From Suzuki Journal:
Crafting a violin with Tobias Widemann
by Bruce White
Part 1: Selecting the materials
(PDF, 148kb)
Part 2: Body building
(PDF, 232kb))
Part 3: Puting on a brave face
(PDF, 356kb)
Part 4: Finishing touches
(PDF, 636kb)