by mattyblues | Oct 6, 2023 | High Quality String Instruments, Johannes Finkel bow
Johannnes S. Finkel (b.1947) is a bow maker in Switzerland. He has a very good reputation as a bow maker but care has to be taken to distinguish the different grades of bows he produced. They can be recognized at their brandstamps....
by Matthew Hamer-Hodges | Sep 29, 2023 | High Quality String Instruments, Luthier, Next Generation, Özgür Tümçelik - Luthier
This Viola was made in the workshop of Özgür Tümçelik in 2022 We have examined the Viola and it is in new condition. Ozgur-Tumcelik_1150Özgür-Tümçelik-2022-OG-SOLD Ozgur-Tumcelik_1152Özgür-Tümçelik-2022-wht-SOLD Ozgur-Tumcelik_1151Özgür-Tümçelik-2022-wht-SOLD...
by Matthew Hamer-Hodges | Sep 24, 2023 | High Quality String Instruments, John Norwood Lee Viola Bow, Luthier, Next Generation
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by mattyblues | Sep 24, 2023 | Budget Instrument, High Quality String Instruments, Luthier, Next Generation, Sam Texacahua Luthier
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by Matthew Hamer-Hodges | Sep 23, 2023 | High Quality String Instruments, Luthier, Next Generation, Sam Kunkel Viola, Sam Kunkel Violin
Samuel Saker Kunkel is a violin maker and old time/bluegrass musician working and residing in Chicago, Illinois. He attended and graduated from the Chicago School of Violin Making in 2017 where he studied with renowned instructors, Rebecca Elliot and Frederic...
