The Violin Shop

Musings from the workbench of violin maker Andy Fein on makers, instruments, bows, musicians, and the joys of a life in the world of stringed instruments.

Cameo appearances by the musicians on staff at Fein Violins.

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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Without Trees There Is No Music: The Conservation of Pernambuco Wood

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By Stefan Aune of  Fein Violins Since the earliest European bow makers first sought to perfect the stringed-instrument bow, "pernam...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Antonio Stradivari's Cellos

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By Andy Fein, Luthier at Fein Violins If you have read some of my past blog posts, you probably realize I love Stradivarius violins. But ...
Monday, March 12, 2012

The Piatigorsky Cello Festival

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By Andy Fein, Luthier at Fein Violins and Ivana Truong Gregor Piatigorsky, affectionately known as " Grisha ", was a giant of ...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Bonnaroo 2012 Stringed Musicians

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By Stefan Aune and Angie Newgren of  Fein Violins  The 10th annual Bonnaroo music festival will be held this year from June 7-10 in Manch...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

SXSW 2012 - Stringed Instrument Highlights

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By Stefan Aune of  Fein Violins Every year the South By Southwest (SXSW) festival descends on the city of Austin, Texas, bringing a delu...
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