The violin facts you didn't know You've probably heard the history of the violin at some point, but did you know any of these violin facts? One of the most recognized instruments in the world, the violin, just like other instruments, has its history and some fascinating facts that you may not know yet. So let’s jump together […]
Bergonzi Violins The rare instruments Carlo Bergonzi made (less than 50 remain today) are extremely elegant due to their outstanding materials, exquisite varnish, and consummate execution. A master in his own right, he created an authentic style and craftsmanship in making his violins and is overshadowed only by his contemporaries Stradivari and Guarneri ‘del Gesù.’ […]
Contemporary vs. Modern Violins In the world of music and craftsmanship, the violin is a timeless masterpiece cherished for its ability to produce melodies. Yet, within the world of violin making, a fascinating duality is represented by modern and contemporary violins. While both are the products of exceptional skill and dedication, they embody distinct chapters in the […]
At first sight, the violin seems to be just another musical instrument to many. However, only the passionate ones can understand its true value. It's not a coincidence that violin appraisal is getting more popular each year. According to Allied Market Research, the demand for violin is soaring due to the increasing demand for learning new […]
Let's meet the top 5 violinists selected by Amorim Fine Violins With talent bursting at the seams in many countries, amazing artists are coming up, and some of them are very young. Getting to know who is in the music scene right now is a great topic, so we decided to bring you the top 5 […]
Gagliano Family of Violin Makers In the history of violin-making in Naples, the Gagliano Family is a prominent name. You will be surprised to know that twelve members of the Gagliano Family passed through the violin-making legacy onto five generations that started with Alessandro Gagliano, then Carlo and Nicolo I Gagliano, ending with Vincenzo and […]
When we think of making smarter investment choices, it can be hard to decide between the right violin for your skills as a musician. You can either go for the old violin or a copy of an old violin. Both have their own pros and cons. Therefore, it is wise if you consider all factors […]
Why is the violin beautiful? How did it engage so many people? A tiny piece of wood, strings and some other things, the violin plays more than just music. It helps people connect. It's a musical masterpiece that has stood the test of time. The violin has had an extremely important role in the spread of […]
Our selection of the greatest Symphony Orchestras Worldwide Known for their elegant and beautiful performances, the most outstanding Symphony Orchestras have the power to leave us speechless with such beautiful work. All over the world and with excellent musicians, the symphonies are all so amazing! What is the greatest Orchestra in the world you would […]
What makes the Italian violin so special? Since the 15th century, Italy has been home to some of the world's finest violins; and for centuries, nearly every legendary violinist carried an Italian-made violin. There are instances where musicians would even claim to have bad performances because their violins weren't made in Italy! But why do Italians dominate […]
