I am sure you have asked yourself at some point, why are violins are so expensive? Handmade violins are more expensive than violins that are large-scale produced, but what makes violins so expensive? Today we want to show you what makes these musical instruments worth paying so much. These authentic Italian violins have an interesting […]
Playing the violin is a captivating journey that intertwines skill, passion, and artistry. As you dive into the world of musical instruments, you'll inevitably come across discussions about violin prices. Have you ever wondered how much a violin costs? From the affordable beginner violins that cost thousand of euros, to the inspiring multimillion-euro masterpieces crafted […]
Giovanni Marchi was an Italian violinmaker who made violins in the 1760s and 1770s. One of his violins is highlighted on our 2022 Notable Sales by Amorim Fine Violins. Keep scrolling to see all details. A Violin by Giovanni Marchi, Bologna, 1770 Made in the mid 1770s, this violin was made on a model by […]
Violin valuation is a topic that interests musicians, collectors, and investors alike. Whether you inherited an old violin, are thinking about buying one, or already own a valuable instrument, understanding how violins are valued can help you make better financial and artistic decisions. Unlike mass-produced instruments, violins often gain value over time, especially when they […]
The decision to invest in a viola can be life-changing for musicians, collectors, and educators. This instrument plays a fundamental role in shaping the richness and depth of an ensemble, and the quality of the viola directly influences the sound a musician can produce. Understanding viola prices is therefore not simply about budgeting. It is […]
Ferdinando Gagliano is one of the most prominent violin makers in Naples, and his instruments are prized for their bold, bright sound. This instrument is described as being "of excellent quality" and having a rich, singing sound with a very powerful projection and broad resonance. Violin By Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, 1771 Covered with a lovely […]
When we talk about finding the perfect or the best violin for you, does it come to mind if a traditional handcrafted or industrialized violin would fit you better? Well, this kind of question is typical when you are considering your options to buy a new instrument, and in the violin market, there are two […]
Pietro Giacomo Rogeri was an Italian violinmaker who worked in Brescia during the late 17th century. His instruments are rare, but they are highly sought after by collectors. This instrument was made during the period when the Italian violin makers were at their peak of production and quality. Violin By Pietro Giacomo Rogeri, Brescia, C.1715 […]
Lorenzo Storioni is one of the most celebrated Cremonese violin makers of the late 18th century. His instruments remain highly prized by musicians and collectors today, particularly for their exceptional tonal qualities and rich, powerful sound. This 1774 Storioni violin is a masterpiece of his craft, showcasing his unparalleled skill and artistry as a violin […]
Cello Bows: Cost, Prices, and Fine Selection for Sale For any cellist, owning a fine bow is just as important as owning a good cello. A bow can bring out the best in your instrument, adding nuances to your performance; it will emphasize the overtones in the sound and can get out an extra 30 […]
