Here are some bookmarks I've accumulated over the past few years. They're not listed in any particular order and are not necessarily endorsements. If you find a link that doesn't work, please let me know by email.
INDIVIDUAL MAKERS
Joseph Curtin
Marco Coppiardi
Conrad Tamea
Maurizio Tadioli
David Rivinus Violin Maker
Benjamin Ruth
David Gusset - Violin Maker
Alan Carruth, Luthier
Martin Schleske Mnchen
Jeffrey R Elliott - Guitar Craftsman
Van Zandt Violins
Jeff Manthos... violin maker
David Morse Violins
Oded Kishony Violinmaker
Rutman's Violins
Dutch Violin Page
Vasily Fursa - Ukraine
Pete Schug's Violin Making Site
Otis Tomas - Nova Scotia
Hans Johannson
Dimitri's Photo Gallery
VIOLIN DEALERS
Amati Violin Shop
Bob Ames violins & bows
Artichoke Music
Robert Cauer Violins
David Gage String Instrument Repair
Johnson String Instrument Catalog
Kamimoto Strings
K.C.Strings Violin Shop
Kerr Violin Shop
Schuback Violin Shop
Wilder & Davis Luthiers
Wilhelm Geigenbau AG
BOWMAKERS & BOW HAIR
Ken Altman - Bowmaker
BOWHAIR.COM
Andreas Grtter - Bowmaker
Sowden bow hair
Wagman Primus - bowhair
Salchow and Sons
Stephen Marvin - Historical Bows
ORGANIZATIONS
Oregon Cello Society
Violin Society of America
Catgut Acoustical Society
Guild of American Luthiers
American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers
Handmade Musical Instrument Exhibit
BOOKS & MAGAZINES
Strad Magazine
Strings Magazine
Henry Strobel
Montagnana Books Home Page
Violindesign by Robert Zuger
SCHOOLS
Peter Prier & Sons Violins
UNH Violin Building and Craftsmanship Institute
Violin Acoustics - Univ NSW
Journal of New Music Research
Stanford bowed string research
Jim Woodhouse
VARNISH
Robson Varnish
WoodFinishingSupplies.com
Kremer Pigments
Homestead Finishing
Shellac.net
Magister - Imprimatura Dorata
HAMMERL Violin varnishes
Sutherland Welles Tung Oil Products
TOOLS, PARTS, SUPPLIES, ETC.
David Bice - Cello Endpins & Wolf Suppressors
Dick GmbH - Fine Tools
International Violin
Howard Core
Eastman Strings
JR Music Supply
International Luthiers Supply, Inc.
Everjoy
gewa
Gotz
Guitar Shop Supply
Bois d'Harmonie fittings
Chevalets Despiau
Hauser and Miller - precious metals
Kun Shoulder Rest
Luthiers Mercantile International
Specialty Violin Making Products
innovativeconcepts
Weber's Case Company
bcbows.com - Italian pegmakers
Roger Hansell Violins - Fine English Fittings
Rost-Wood Inlaying
Northern Renaissance Instruments
Milligan & Higgins - Hide Glues
Pegheds.com - The New Revolution in Tuning
Stringvision - Keypegs
WHOLESALERS
Arcos Brasil
Everjoy Music
Scott Cao Violins
BASSES
Kolstein Basses
Lemur Music - Everything for Basses
Norton Custom Basses
TalkBass.com
UPTONBASS.COM
bass string survey
INFORMATION
Luthier's Library
Hans Johannsson - violin making
Maestronet
Music Yellow Pages
Musician's Friend
Soundpost Online
How to make a violin
Torbjorn Zethelius inside-first arching
Violinmaker Database CD-Ed Baxter
STRINGS
D'Addario
gamutstrings.com
La Bella
Larsen
Pirastro
Rotosound
Super-Sensitive
Thomastik-Infeld
All Things Strings
JustStrings.com
string color code chart
TONEWOODS
Adirondack Spruce.com
Alaska Specialty Woods
Northern Tonewood Company
Orcas Island Tonewoods
Oyster River Tone Woods
Quayanna Spruce Company
Randle Woods
Rivolta - legni per liuteria
SVS Tonewoods
Timbre Tonewood
Violinmaple.com
The Wood Well - Tonewoods
© R DeBey 12-16-03