Fine Instruments, Makers and Stories

This comprehensive guide breaks down the essentials of violin investment, including craftsmanship, provenance, market trends, and buying strategies: helping collectors make informed and meaningful acquisitions. For centuries, violins have captivated audiences and players with their unmistakable voice. Yet beyond their musical charm lies another powerful dimension: their value as investment assets, blending cultural heritage with […]

Contemporary violin or a modern one? It seems to be a bit controversial among violinists at the moment whether or not contemporary and modern violins are equal or nearly equal to an old Italian instrument made back in the day. The purpose of this article is to discuss the pros and cons of the contemporary and modern […]

Taking proper care of your violin is essential if you want it to sound its best and last for many years. Whether you’re aiming to preserve its value for future resale or simply want to enjoy consistent tone and playability, good maintenance makes all the difference. Violins are delicate instruments, highly sensitive to their environment […]

The world’s most popular instrument has been in this world longer than you think! Violins have been making music for centuries, even before Andrea Amati and Antonio Stradivari started making them in the 16th and 17th centuries. Violin Making history is much longer. Its popularity rose because of the greater violin makers, among commoners and nobles. […]

How To Sell Your Cello? Selling your cello can be a complex process, but you can navigate it successfully with the right guidance and expertise. In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps involved in selling your cello and highlight the benefits of partnering with Amorim Fine Violins Cremona, a trusted name in the industry. Whether you're […]

Being a violinist means taking care of your instrument and its fittings and accessories. That includes the strings, and one thing that can make some violinists a bit confused is the topic of changing them. When to change them? How? And which ones to pick? In this blog, we aim to help you and answer […]

Discovering the World’s Greatest Cello Luthiers If you think that the soul of the cello solely lies in the hands of the players, think again. It's the maker who breathes life first into the instrument. The art of cello making has been passed down through generations, combining tradition, innovation, and history. It doesn’t matter whether […]

There is hardly a music lover 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 concertmasters? Today, we've put together a few explanations and listed some of those greatest musicians that you need to know! What does a concertmaster do? […]

Music has the ability to transcend time and the power to bring out the best feelings and emotions. This art is one of the most beautiful ways of expression, it is endless, and varies in so many genres, but the pieces are so exceptional that it doesn’t matter how old it is, we can’t get […]

The History Of Cremona Italian Violin Making The violin has a fascinating history that dates back to ancient stringed instruments like the rebec and the lyra. Typically, these instruments had a rectangular body and were often fitted with three to five strings. Over time, various enhancements were implemented to improve the quality of the instrument's […]