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"Shar Music is the recognized market leader in North America as a supplier of string family instruments, bows, sheet music, cases, strings and accessories. Advanced musicians have come to depend upon the Shar Violin Shop's unique offering of products and services. From the youngest beginner to accomplished professionals, Shar endeavors to offer the best selection and quality of bowed string family products at excellent prices."
For more, visit www.sharmusic.com or
"For the heart and the mind: violin and viola cases individually crafted for musicians and concert artists since 1983 with an accent on both uncompromising instrument protection and inspired aesthetic beauty. Lifetime limited warranty, repair and refurbishment services always available."
For more, visit www.musafia.com or
"Corilon violins is the expression of our enthusiasm about historic stringed instruments. Our online catalogue features detailed information about hand-selected instruments, including high-resolution photos and informative audio clips. Every violin, viola, cello, bass and bow is meticulously set up in our atelier. A 30 day return guarantee and a lifetime trade guarantee ensure your full satisfaction."
For more, visit www.corilon.com or
"Direct from the European master violinmaker Vasile Gliga, we bring to US the best Romanian stringed instruments at very competitive prices. We feature high-quality handmade violins, violas, cellos, and double basses as well as accessories - cases, bows, strings, shoulder rests, and chin rests. All of our instruments are available for all age groups and skill levels, from small size violins for children to specialty instruments for adults."
For more, visit www.violinslover.com or
"Bay Fine Strings represents the highest quality hand picked and specially commissioned violin string family instruments from instrument workshops to the finest master made contemporary instruments worldwide. The shop caters to clients in-person by appointment or national shipped approvals with a strong mission of serving the community by making available the best authentic instruments at all price points with the highest level of customer service."
For more, visit bayfinestrings.com or
"Bobelock has been making cases for over 100 years — one-by-one with attention to detail in every aspect of there creation. That's why people return year after year, instrument after instrument, to a Bobelock case."
For more, visit www.bobelock.com or
"Free violin videos and tutorials, sheet music, unique learning tools and games, news, blog, great advice, live chat, active community and regular virtual group projects. These are just a few ways that Fiddlerman.com helps you learn to play and improve your playing. Best of all, it's completely free!"
For more, visit Fiddlerman.com or
"Stringed instruments, bows, cases, strings, and much more. Expert violin and viola reviews by Fiddlerman. See and hear your instrument before you choose. 100% satisfaction guarantee and free shipping on orders over $50! International shipping available."
For more, visit fiddlershop.com or
"Nazareth Gevorkian is a renowned luthier known for making, restoring and repairing stringed instruments and bows in Los Angeles for the past 25 years. His fine work is sought by performing musicians from Los Angeles and all over the world."
For more, visit Nazareth Gevorkian Violins
"Los Angeles Violin Shop is a full-service violin shop founded on a passion for good-sounding, quality instruments and putting them in the hands of players regardless of performance level or budget. We offer fine-sounding, quality violins, violas, and cellos for every player, along with bows, cases, and accessories in every price range. As well as professional repairs."
For more, visit laviolinshop.com or
"In an atmosphere where Art meets Science, the Violin Maker Hans Pluhar creates master pieces bearing the maker's personal fingerprint in appearance and tonal quality. His hand-crafted instruments are made in the Mozart city Salzburg for music-lovers, teachers, orchestra musicians and soloist. Pieter Schoeman, concert master of the London Philharmonic 'loves his Pluhar and will never sell it, ever!'"
For more, visit www.pluhar.com or
"Potter Violins is the east coast's premier source for stringed instrument rentals, sales and maintenance. Whether you are just beginning or a seasoned professional, our staff will insure you have the right instrument for every stage of your musical journey. Visit us online to explore our full range of string products including sheet music, cases, strings, rosin, mutes and more."
For more, visit www.potterviolins.com or
"Online violin lessons for players of all ages and abilities. Downloadable Violin Video Lessons, Skype lessons, Video Exchange Lessons, Free Live Online Classes, Downloadable Repertoire Lists, Blog, Away days/Masterclasses. Let us inspire you to take your playing to the next level with a worldwide team of experienced an friendly teachers. We look forward to seeing you soon!"
For more, visit www.proamstrings.com or
For more, visit www.violinlab.com or
"Violin Pros offers a wide variety of stringed instruments and accessories for all players from beginner to advanced! Our selection of stringed instrument brands includes Scott Cao, Krutz, Maple Leaf Strings, Howard Core, and a vast selection of string accessories from BAM cases to Coda bows among many others. We provide the best prices on student and step up instruments, with free shipping world-wide. We will price-match or better, no matter what! Our shop is curated by professional violinists and luthiers at our parent company, Haggerty's Musicworks, in the Black Hills of South Dakota."
For more, visit www.violinpros.com or
"They started bow making work in 1980s. The Wang family is specializing in making high quality, affordable bows for players of violin, viola, cello, double bass and fiddle. Also they have been researching and developing substitute bow shaft material since 1990s. They also provide re-hair, restore and other services to their distributors and stringed instrument players."
For more, visit www.wangbow.com/shop or