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Advanced Sound Adjustment: Techniques for Professional Violinists

May 2025

Learn how advanced sound adjustments can enhance your violin’s tone, projection, and playability, tailored to your unique musical style.

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Violin bow Rehair Service at Amorim Fine Violins Cremona

May 2025

Bow hair plays a significant role in producing sound, and through use over a long period, it can become drained and loose.

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The Art and Ethics of Restoring Historical Violins

May 2025

Preserving a violin’s legacy demands care and ethics. Discover how restoration protects history, tone, and artistic value for generations.

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Luthier in Italy: What makes Cremona the global reference for violin making

May 2025

Discover Cremona, the city that defined violin making. From Stradivari’s legacy to modern masters, see why its craft remains unmatched.

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Violin Bow Care: How Often to Replace Bow Hair?

May 2025

If you are wondering “how often should I change my violin bow hair?”, continue reading out blog to find it out. 

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The violin soundpost: How luthiers shape a violin’s soul

May 2025

Uncover the violin’s hidden voice. How luthiers use the soundpost to transform tone and preserve character with refined precision.

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Beyond the Violin: The Importance of Maintenance and Preservation for Your Instrument’s Longevity

April 2025

Discover expert violin maintenance tips to protect your instrument’s beauty, value, and sound quality — crafted by Amorim Fine Violins.

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Understanding the Perils of High Action on Stringed Instruments

April 2025

If playing a stringed instrument does not feel soothing, yet it feels like a harsh workout session for your fingers, you need to check the strings.

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Cremona: The Heart of Italian Violin Making and the Soul of Amorim Fine Violins

April 2025

Discover the soul of Italian violin-making with Amorim Fine Violins in Cremona, where tradition meets innovation in crafting masterful instruments.

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Violin Bow Rehair Service at Amorim Fine Violins

April 2025

A bow for your instrument plays a significant role in producing that sweet sound that you expect your instrument to produce.

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Violin Masterclass with Geza Hosszu Legocky

April 2025

Participate in a MasterClass, taste the Violin Amorim Collection, immerse yourself in a recital by Geza Hosszu Legocky

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Violin Investment Guide: Cultural, Financial & Emotional Value of Handmade and Collectible Violins

April 2025

Explore the cultural, financial, and emotional value of investing in fine handmade and collectible violins.

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The Ideal Soundpost Placement

April 2025

Knowing the ideal placement of the soundpost can greatly affect the way your instrument vibrates and produce the sound you want.

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The Art of Violin Making: Master Craftsmanship for Discerning Musicians

April 2025

Discover Amorim's art of violin making: master craftsmanship meets acoustic perfection in hand-carved instruments from aged tonewoods.

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Notable Sale: A Cello by Matteo Goffriller, the ‘Ex-Meneses’

April 2025

A fine Goffriller cello was recently sold by Amorim Fine Violins Cremona. Goffriler’s work is known to be very clean and precise.

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Understanding Open Seams in Musical Instruments

April 2025

Open seams can affect the sound of your instrument and its structural integrity. Having an understanding of them help you preserve your instrument.

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Violins That Tell Stories: The Journey of a Handcrafted Instrument

April 2025

Discover the art of handmade violins and how master luthiers craft instruments that carry soul, sound, and centuries of tradition.

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Notable Sale: A violin by Giuseppe Pedrazzini

April 2025

Discover a violin by Giuseppe Pedrazzini, crafted in Milan in 1916, a remarkable example of Modern Italian Violin Making.

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The History of Antonio Stradivari

April 2025

If you are into History and hold a keen interest in violin, then the life of Antonio Stradivari will surely hold your attention.

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Leading Cello Makers to Watch in 2025

April 2025

Stringed-instrument making has a longstanding tradition of crafting exquisite cellos. Learn more about the promising cello makers!

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Expertly Antiqued Cellos: 3 Stunning Examples

April 2025

An expertly antiqued cello can bridge the gap between tradition and innovation, blending the old-world charm with modern craftsmanship.

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Cremona Cello Tasting with Gabriel Schwabe

February 2025

Participate in a MasterClass, taste the Cello Amorim Collection, immerse yourself in a recital by Gabriel Schwabe playing his Giuseppe Filius Andrea

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Step-by-Step Guide: How to Change Strings on Violin, Viola, or Cello

February 2025

Knowing how to change strings on your instrument is essential for maintaining sound quality. This step-by-step blog will guide you through the change.

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Why a Proper Violin Setup is Essential

February 2025

This blog is the ultimate guide to understanding the importance of the set up, which ensures that your instrument sounds its best.

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How To Choose The Perfect Violin Strings

February 2025

Selecting the right violin strings is crucial for unlocking the full potential of your instrument and enhance your violin's sound.

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Violin Bow Practical Tips: Care, Repair & Maintainance

February 2025

This blog is the ultimate guide to understanding the violin bow, its daily care and maintenance and violin bow tips for the rehairing process.

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Our Favourite Violin Strings of 2025: Amorim Fine Violins

February 2025

Get into the Thomastik-Infeld world, a brand known for producing high-quality violin strings and discover our selection of favourite strings.

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Five Violas Crafted by World-Renowned Makers: The Luthier’s Art

February 2025

Learn more about who are the luthiers who craft outstanding violas and their great sounding instruments.

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Analysis of Fine Antique Instruments: The Amorim Lab

November 2024

Discover what it means to be a luthier in Cremona, the city of musical crafstmanship and birthplace of great masters, such as Stradivari and Amati.

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Amorim Fine Violins Asia Roadshow

October 2024

Amorim Fine Violins Cremona will be in Asia in November 2024 with our instruments from Cremona, and we’d love to meet you! 

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What it means to be a Luthier in Cremona

October 2024

Discover what it means to be a luthier in Cremona, the city of musical crafstmanship and birthplace of great masters, such as Stradivari and Amati.

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Announcing: Unisono Exhibition: The resonance of antique instruments in the hands of great musicians

September 2024

Explore the resonance of antique instruments in the hands of great musicians - 27, 28 & 29 of September, 2024

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Five Promising Italian Violin Makers

July 2024

Italy has a longstanding tradition of crafting exquisite violins. Learn more about who are the promising italian violin makers keeping this tradition

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What Makes a Stradivarius Violin Special?

July 2024

Discover the secrets behind the legendary Stradivarius violins crafted by Antonio Stradivari in Cremona. Explore what makes a Stradivarius Violin!

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An In-Depth Guide on The Violin Family

July 2024

The violin family includes various instruments that share a similar look but have distinct sounds and roles in music. Learn more about each instrument

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What Violin Size Do I Need?

July 2024

The musical instrument varies in size, and getting the correct one for you is necessary. Read the blog to learn what violin size you need.

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The Violin: Age, Origin, Value, and Appraisal

June 2024

The violin is a fine instrument, and factors like evaluation, age, origin, value, and appraisal matter a lot before buying one. Read the blog to learn

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The Legendary Guarneri ‘Del Gesu’

June 2024

In the list of great violin makers, Guarneri Del Gesu’s name pops up too. Are you inquisitive to learn more about him? Read the blog to learn more.

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How To Sell Your Cello?

May 2024

Are you considering selling your cello away? Learn in this blog how to attract buyers and be able to sell your cello in one go.

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History of German Bow Making

May 2024

If you are into History and hold a keen interest in violin, then the history of German bow-making will surely hold your attention till the last word.

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History Of French Bow Making

May 2024

Do you have a deep interest in learning about the history of French bow-making? Then get to know more about the making of this musical instrument.

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5 Most Impressive Contemporary Violins Under €15,000

March 2024

Purchasing contemporary violins can be challenging. The article provides a buyer's guide on the best contemporary violins under €15,000.

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How to Choose Your First Quality Violin: A Guide for Students and Parents

March 2024

Grabbing a good quality violin plays a beneficial role in mastering the skill of playing the musical instrument.

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Viola Prices and Professional Instruments: Your Guide to Violas for Sale

March 2024

Navigate through a wealth of information on viola models, pricing trends, and factors influencing instrument value.

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Discover Guadagnini Violins: Prices, History, and More

March 2024

Discover the fascinating history, current pricing trends, and everything else you need to know about these iconic instruments.

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Gagliano Family of Violin Makers

March 2024

The art of violin making originates from Italy and a few families such as Gagliano have created a lasting impression on this skill.

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Trio Antares at Amorim Fine Violins Cremona Workshop

March 2024

Mark your calendars for an evening of musical splendor on April 13th, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM at our workshop in Cremona.

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Notable Sale: Violin by Lorenzo Storioni, “Ex-Segelman”

March 2024

Cremona, 1768, also known as "Ex-Segelman" is an extremely well-preserved violin with a superb, strong, clear sound.

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Redefining Soundscapes: The Amorim’s Model X Cello Bridge

March 2024

Redefining Soundscapes: Explore how Amorim's Model X and Finite Element Method are revolutionizing cello sound production.

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The Battle Against Woodworm

March 2024

Giovanni Battista Ceruti's battle against woodworm damage in this article by Luiz Amorim originally published in the January 2024 The Strad Magazine.

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The Amorim Family

March 2024

Discover the heart and soul of Amorim Fine Violins Cremona, the talented individuals who make our workshop a truly special place.

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The History of Cremona Italian Violin Making

February 2024

Italy has a rich history of violin making, with the city of Cremona being a significant hub for this craft. Let's explore its fascinating aspects!

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French Violin Makers

February 2024

Discover the legacy of French violin makers and their contributions to the world of music.

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Violin and Viola Bows Near Me: Quality Bows for Sale

February 2024

Discover the perfect violin and viola bows near you! Explore our collection of quality bows for sale, ensuring impeccable craftsmanship.

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Exploring Vuillaume Violins

February 2024

Discover the history, peerless craftsmanship, and pricing insights into these coveted instruments. Explore the world of Jean Baptiste Vuillaume!

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Exploring Montagnana Cellos

February 2024

Delve into the world of Montagnana cellos. Explore the rich history, exquisite craftsmanship, and more about these iconic maker.

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Cello Bows: Cost, Prices, and Fine Selection for Sale

January 2024

Discover everything you need to know about cello bows in our comprehensive blog. Explore topics like cello bow cost, cello bows for sale.

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Amati Viola and Fine Instruments: Craftsmanship and Heritage

January 2024

Explore the exquisite craftsmanship and rich heritage of Amati violas and fine instruments in our blog. Delve into the world of Amati!

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The Most Remarkable Violins Within a Budget

December 2023

Discover the world's most remarkable violins within various budget ranges. Explore the exceptional craftsmanship and their unique features.

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Top World Class Violin Soloists

December 2023

Delve into the world of classical music and virtuosity with the top world-class violin soloists. Explore their legacies, and contributions.

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Exploring Bergonzi Violins: Craftsmanship and Legacy

December 2023

Discover the artistry and enduring legacy of Bergonzi violins. Explore their exquisite craftsmanship and the rich heritage of these fine instruments.

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Notable Sale: Violin by Paolo Antonio Testore

December 2023

"I would like to thank you once again for your kind and warm welcome during my visit to Cremona and the friendly contact since then."

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Classical Cellos: Stradivarius, Pricing, and Italian Craftsmanship

November 2023

Explore the world of classical cellos in our blog, delving into the legendary Stradivarius cellos, their pricing, and the exquisite Italian craftsman.

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Sell Violin and Cello Near Me: Your Guide to Instrument Sales

November 2023

Are you looking to sell your violin or sell your cello? Let's explore the best ways to sell your musical instrument near me.

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Cello Price Guide: Professional Cellos for Sale and Pricing

November 2023

Unlock the world of professional cellos with our comprehensive price guide. Discover top-notch cellos for sale and pricing insights.

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Contemporary vs Modern Violins

October 2023

Uncover the nuances, soundscapes, and artistry of modern and contemporary violins in this comprehensive guide. Explore the world of violins today.

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Violin Makers in Cremona: History & Present

October 2023

Discover the timeless artistry of Cremona violin makers as we journey through the history and present-day craftsmanship.

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Outstanding Contemporary Violin Bow Makers

October 2023

Celebrate craftsmanship and artistry with our exploration of exceptional violin bow makers.

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Top Cello Makers in 2023

September 2023

A spotlight to the artisans shaping the art of cello making today, from traditional techniques to modern innovations.

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Best Violin Makers of All Time

September 2023

Discover the legendary craft of the best violin makers throughout history. From Stradivari's iconic instruments to the innovations of modern masters.

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Italian Violin Making Techniques: Inside The Workshop

September 2023

Uncover the artistry and techniques behind Italian violin making. From Cremona's historical legacy to the renowned craftsmanship of modern luthiers.

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Announcing: The Cozio di Salabue Exhibition: A 18th & 19th Century Collector’s Journey

September 2023

Explore the captivating world of Count Cozio di Salabue & his collection of exquisite string instruments - 22, 23 & 24 of September, 2023

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How Do You Take Care of a Violin?

September 2023

Discover how to take care of a violin with expert instrument care tips. From daily routines to environmental factors and handling techniques.

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Notable Sale: Violin by Lorenzo Storioni, 1774

August 2023

Lorenzo Storioni is one of the most celebrated violin makers of the late 18th, and his instruments are prized for exceptional tonal qualities.

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Amorim Fine Violins at The Verbier Festival

August 2023

Amorim Fine Violins proudly shares our experience as official luthier partners at the Verbier Festival for two consecutive years.

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How To Choose a Violin: 5 Expert Tips

August 2023

Discover expert tips on how to choose a violin that suits your playing level and musical goals.

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Top Contemporary Violin Makers of 2023

August 2023

Discover with us the highly sought-after violin makers who are captivating the hearts of professional musicians and music enthusiasts alike.

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How To Get The Right Insurance For Your Violin

August 2023

Discover essential tips and insights on obtaining the perfect insurance coverage for your beloved violin.

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How Much Does a Violin Cost?

June 2023

Curious about the cost of violins? Explore the factors that influence violin prices and discover the wide range of price options available.

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Why Are Violins So Expensive? Understanding the Value Behind Fine Instruments

June 2023

Handmade violins are much more expensive than violins that are large-scale produced, do you know why? Here is the reason!

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The Amorim Method: An Interview with Luiz Amorim

May 2023

Discover Luiz Amorim unique approach to craftsmanship, the secrets behind creating exceptional violins, and the legacy of the Amorim Method.

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A Guide To the Violin Bridge & Soundpost

May 2023

A Guide To Violin Bridge & Soundpost: their functions, and how they affect your violin’s sound.

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Amorim Fine Violins on the East Coast

April 2023

Discover fine violins on the East Coast at our exclusive events with our collection of high-quality violins, violas, cellos, and bows.

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Notable Sale: Violin By Ferdinando Gagliano

March 2023

Ferdinando Gagliano is one of the most prominent violin makers in Naples, and his instruments are prized for their bold, bright sound.

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Notable Sale: Violin by Giovanni Battista Ceruti

March 2023

Giovanni Ceruti is one of those craftsman that achieved a very high standard of craftsmanship, and his violins are sought after today.

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Notable Sale: Violin By Pietro Giacomo Rogeri

March 2023

Rogeri was one of the most important Italian violin makers of the late 17th century. His instruments are very rare, and their quality is undisputed.

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Notable Sale: A Violin by Matteo Goffriller

March 2023

Goffriller’s workmanship is remarkable for its technical proficiency and elegance of design, as well as its distinctive sound quality and projection.

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Notable Sale: A Violin by Giovanni Marchi

March 2023

"The combination of powerful and rich, yet sweet and singing made this violin my “perfect match”."

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Violin Bows: All You Need to Know

November 2022

Over the centuries, violin bows have been made in a variety of ways by many bow makers.

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Violin Player Guide: 4 Things You Should Be Doing

November 2022

As a violin player, there are some things you should do to keep your violin in top condition.

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Top 5 Best Violinists Performances

November 2022

Violinists have in their hands a tool to express feeling and emotion, art and music are all connected to our emotions.

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Our Best Tips to Master The Violin Practice

October 2022

Violin practice requires patience. To improve, you must practice regularly. We've brought together some good advice for you.

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The Greatest Concertmasters

August 2022

Who isn't familiar with at least one Concertmaster? But do you know exactly what it means to be a concertmaster? Do you know the greatest?

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The Violins Considered the Best In Existence Up to Now

August 2022

The secrets of the best violins in existence lie in the hands of artisans who made them.

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Fine Violins: Why They Are The Best Option

August 2022

Have you ever wondered what sets fine violins apart from others? A handmade violin is the best option for a number of reasons.

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Top 6 Classical Concertos Ever Written

August 2022

Classical music touches our souls and moves us. Classical Concertos have the same impact, one of the reasons they are so remarkable.

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Antonio Stradivari: The Best Works of the Master

August 2022

One can not deny the facts and the importance of his work! Antonio Stradivari is known as the greatest violin maker of all time.

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4 Violin Makers from the Venetian School to Know

July 2022

Violin making in Venice gained popularity in the 16th century following the introduction of foreign violin makers.

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The Secrets Behind the Maker: Hyun-Jung Park

July 2022

Hyun-Jung Park studied the violin from the age of 7, attending an art high school and university. Today the violin maker works at Amorim Fine Violins.

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Old Violin vs Copy: Which one should you invest in?

July 2022

You can either go for the old violin or copy of the old violin. Both have their own pros and cons. Therefore, there are factors to consider beforehand

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Our top 7 Classical Violin pieces to learn and know about

July 2022

The violin is a beautiful instrument used by music maestros since the 16th century. Here are our top 7 classical violin pieces to learn on the violin.

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Violin Playing: Top Advice from the Experts

July 2022

To be a great player takes patience and effort, but beyond that, there are some other things that can also help you develop your abilities too!

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20th Century Classical Music: A Brief History Lesson

July 2022

20th-century classical music had a great impact and saw many new music styles emerge from the previous romantic period and traditional forms.

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Violin Fittings Set: When should you replace them?

June 2022

It's normal for musicians to change them once and a while, but when should you replace the violin fittings set? How does it work?

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Violin Shop Online: Should you buy from it or not?

June 2022

Violin Shop Online, what to know about it? Should you purchase it online or go to a local store? Well, there are benefits and drawbacks to both.

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A Brief History Lesson: Classical Period Music

June 2022

Around the mid-term of 1700s, the Classical Period Music took over since the Baroque era was winding down, and it lasted approximately until 1820.

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Acoustic Violin to Impress Anyone

June 2022

One of the most loved and appreciated instruments in the world. How does the acoustic violin give you the best and most delightful tunes?

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A Brief History Lesson: Baroque Period Music

May 2022

Baroque period music is a very important one and it was the time that great composers that we still love nowadays, emerged. 

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Your Violin Weather Guide: Violin Tips to Learn How To Protect Your Violin

May 2022

Violin tips regarding the weather are crucial, violins are sensible to weather fluctuations and can be damaged by humidity.

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6 French Bow Makers from History You must Meet

May 2022

The history of bow making is an amazing topic and with many interesting facts! Get to know the skillful French bow makers and how they made history!

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Violin Strings Theory: The History of How Violin Strings Are Made

May 2022

Just like the violins, the strings have come a long way from the classical violin strings' original ways of being made.

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7 Top Symphony Orchestras of the World that Perform with Gracefulness

May 2022

Known for their elegant performances, we've brought together the most outstanding symphony orchestras worldwide that we would love to see live.

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Your Best Violin Bow: How Often Should You Change it?

May 2022

Just like the violin itself, the bow as good as it can be, eventually will need to be changed or get rehaired. But how do you know if it's time?

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5 Reasons The Acoustic Violin Is The Best Instrument

May 2022

Acoustic violin or an electric one? There are many things related to the best violin to play and which type to go for.

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The Perfect Violin Bow: What to Know Before Buying

May 2022

Are you a violin player wondering what to look for when buying a violin bow? When we're looking for a new violin bow, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

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Your Violin Setup: How to Pick The Right Accessories

April 2022

What's the importance of the violin set up? Once you choose the proper fitting, you'll consequently get a better instrument for you.

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What Does the Violin Sound Like?

April 2022

Musical instruments distinguish themselves by the timbre, but with so many violin sounds and tones available, which one should you pick?

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A Brief History Lesson: Romantic Period Music

April 2022

Beethoven, Mozart and many other composers emerged in Romantic Period Music. But what exactly were the characteristics of this period?

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Cremona Violin Shop: The Safest Place to Find a Masterpiece

April 2022

With so many options, it's hard to find the right Cremona Violin Shop to trust and buy your masterpiece. Meet our online violin shop.

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Fine Italian Violin: Why Did Italy Dominate The Violin-Making Industry For Centuries?

April 2022

What makes Italian violins so special? Since the 15th century, Italy has been home to the world's finest violins. Read our blog to find out!

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5 Essential Violin Care Tips: Your Guide To Violin Storage, Humidity & Weather

April 2022

Violin care is a must! Taking good care of your instrument is essential for avoiding damage and the need for repairs.

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Why Is The Violin So Beautiful? Understanding The Amazing Masterpiece

April 2022

Why is the violin beautiful? This tiny piece of wood plays more than just music. It helps people connect. A masterpiece that transcends time.

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10 Best Violinists of The Past

April 2022

The best violinists have been inspirational to many aspiring musicians. Meet the legends that have amazed the world with their talent!

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Which Violin Should I Buy? How to make the best choice according to your level and skills

March 2022

Which violin should you buy? Understand your skills, your goals and learn about the different violins' classifications.

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Top 5 Most Charming Violin Scroll Designs of All Times

March 2022

Carved into the tops of fine instruments, they showcase the maker's abilities! It's time to discuss Charming Violin Scroll Designs.

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Let’s Talk About Violin Materials: Accessories, Tips & Rosin

March 2022

You can get the most out of your playing experience when you know your instrument better. Violin materials and accessories are crucial!

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The Secrets Of An Expert: How Does A Violin Sound Great?

March 2022

For a violin to sound great, there is no mystery, it's in the hard and excellent work of the experts! The luthiers.

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Keep Playing Your Violin: What You Can Do To Take Out The Best Of Your Violin

March 2022

Making the best of your violin means practice and focus, but also care. Professional violinist or not, there are things you need to know.

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Fine Violins: 3 Features that Make An Instrument Valuable

March 2022

What determines a fine violin? Part of being a musician is understanding the universe of the instrument you play and its qualities.

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What Is A Good Violin Made Of? The Amazing Art Of Violin-Making

March 2022

How can you tell if it is a good violin? There are some aspects you will find in the composition of these masterpieces.

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Top 5 Violinists To Watch Out For In 2022

February 2022

Getting to know who is in the music scene right now is a great topic, so we decided to bring you a top 5 violinists of the moment.

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The Fine Italian Violin: The Masterpieces Features

February 2022

The Italian Violin is well known for its excellent sound, but what else do you know about them? Let's explore these masterpieces' features

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What’s the Difference Between a Stradivarius, Guarneri, and Amatise Violin?

February 2022

Violinist or just a violin lover, who doesn't want to know the Difference Between a Stradivarius, Guarneri, and Amatise Violin?

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Top 5 Classical Music Pieces of All Time

January 2022

Music has the ability to transcend time and inspire. Here, we brought 5 of those timeless classical music pieces.

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Handmade Violins for Sale: An Entire Gallery Of Fine Violins Just For You

January 2022

To connect musicians worldwide to a collection of handmade violins for sale. Each, carefully crafted by the hands of the best makers!

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The Truly Stradivarious: What are the characteristics of Stradivarius Violins?

January 2022

Stradivarius Violins are masterpieces, and their characteristics make them very special. But what differentiates these instruments from others?

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How Can You Improve Your Violin Without Buying A New One?

January 2022

Some useful things can help you improve your playing and your instrument without needing to buy a new violin.

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The Things You Should Know About Violin Sound

January 2022

There is a lot of physics in the violin to build its sounds. See how the violin and the composition of the wood all work together in perfect synergy.

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The Best Violin Choice For You: Traditional Handcrafted Violins vs Industrialized Violins

January 2022

Traditional handcrafted or industrialized violins, which one is the best violin choice for you? Let’s take a look at them and help you decide!

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Varnishing A Violin: What’s Behind The Stunning Look Of A Violin

January 2022

That stunning look, shining or not, orange, brown or even yellow. Learn what’s behind the violin varnish, this delicate part of violin making.

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Behind The Scenes: An Inside Look At The Workshop Of Bow Making

January 2022

Violin bow making is a challenging and interesting process to get to know about! If you've ever wanted to get a glimpse into it, now is your chance!

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The Top 10 Italian Violins

December 2021

Existing in the world for centuries, these classical masterpieces have an amazing history. Meet our selection of Top 10 Italian Violins of all time.

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What Every Violinist Wants For Christmas: Our Top Tips For You And Your Violin

December 2021

So, as a Christmas gift for you violinists and violins lovers, we want to share our Top Tips and Tricks for you and your violin with you guys.

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The Facts You Didn’t Know About the Violin Bow

December 2021

From the simple piece used in the middle ages to the masterpieces created today, violin bow history is much more interesting than it may seem.

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6 Things To Help You Choose Your New Violin

December 2021

Choosing your new violin can be a challenging process. However, with the tips from our experts, this decision can become easy!

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Violin Making 101: A blog about the history of violin making, with touches on the different kinds of wood

December 2021

In the past 400 years, some changes have been made to the violin's design, as well as the choice of materials. Let’s take a look at the violin-making!

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Top 10 Violin Makers of the 1700s: A blog about famous violin makers in history

December 2021

The violin’s popularity was triggered by the marvelous work of the famous violin makers! Let’s meet 10 of the best luthiers in history.

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How to Buy a Violin Online

November 2021

Buying a violin online is easy, but unlike buying in a store, there are a few things to be analyzed. We'll teach you step by step how to do it online!

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Where Was The Violin Invented?

November 2021

From the 16th century to the hands of the best musicians nowadays! How did the violin get here? Where and who invented it? Let's find out!

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What Violin Does Hilary Hahn Play?

November 2021

Have you ever wondered which violin famous violinists like Hilary Hahn play? With such masterful performances they certainly play amazing violins.

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It’s time to change your violin strings, but how to choose them and how to do it

October 2021

It’s time to change the violin strings, but how to choose them? And how to do it? Learn in this blog all you need to know about it.

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What Violin Did Paganini Play

October 2021

The illustrious violinist of the 19th century owned Il Cannone, a powerful masterpiece made by Guarneri del Gesù in Cremona in 1743.

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Exploring del Gesu’s Violins: Let’s take a look at the Guarneri’s history

September 2021

One of the greatest names in history was the Guarneri Family! Their work had a significant influence on violin making.

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The methods of violin-making: the history beyond the instrument

September 2021

The classical instrument that had remained alive for centuries has a very interesting history, rich in tradition and great names!

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From Stradivari to Modern Violin Makers: The Evolution of The Italian Violin

August 2021

The study before is an important step, and it’s when the maker decides where to go with his new making.

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Maintaining Your Violin’s Health: The Ultimate Violin Care Guide

August 2021

A huge part of owning a violin is caring for the instrument. It’s what keeps your beloved violin in excellent condition and will be crucial to make it

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Top 5 Facts About Stradivari: The history of the Stradivari Violin

August 2021

Do you think you know everything about the Stradivari violin? Think again! It's time to come find out!

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Which Are The Best Violin Bows?

July 2021

What is the best violin bow for you and how do you find the right one? These are some questions that we answer in detail in our blog.

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The Violin Facts You Didn’t Know About

July 2021

One of the most recognized instruments in the world has its history and some fascinating facts that you may not know yet.

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Let’s take a trip to Cremona, the birthplace of violin making over 400 years ago.

July 2021

Have you seen these pictures? Cremona is one of the world’s most famous violin making cities, a name synonymous with tradition, skill, and beauty.

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Exploring The Different Violin Models

July 2021

Get the knowledge about the different types of violins with just one effective and easy-to-follow read.

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Violin Bow Care: Our best tips to help you keep your bow in top condition

July 2021

Your bow needs care as much as your violin. But do you know how to take care of it properly?

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Discover the Best Violin for Your Musical Journey

April 2021

Are you shopping around for a violin but don’t know how to tell if what you see is the right one for your needs? Find out what to look for!

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Buying a violin: our top tips when looking for the best violin.

April 2021

Playing the violin is a challenging yet rewarding musical ability. What to look for when buying a violin?

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The Pros and Cons of Buying a Modern or Contemporary Violin

April 2021

It seems to be a bit of controversy among violinists right now about whether or not a contemporary violin is equal or nearly equal to an old one...

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When to upgrade your violin – the signs to look out for.

April 2021

Do you feel like your instrument doesn't respond to you back? Does your teacher/colleagues say you are not evolving anymore? Discover more!

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