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19 wrz 2019 · In 1950, the European string instrument makers who created the Entente Internationale could not have imagined that it would today have a membership of some 170 violin and bow makers around the world.
Founded in 1973, the Violin Society of America is a non-profit organization created for the purpose of promoting the art and science of making, repairing and preserving stringed musical instruments and their bows.
The 1st International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Making Competition in 1957 attracted considerable attention of luthiers. As many as 131 violins were submitted from 16 different countries, including the USA, Europe, and the Chinese People's Republic.
We support and initiate projects and policy that promote the betterment of the music community and the world at large. Read more about our involvement with conserving endangered species, documenting the history of the American Violin, and our other projects.
SUPPORTING THE CRAFTS OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKING IN THE UK & WORLDWIDE. In a short history, Benjamin Hebbert explores more than five hundred years of violin making in the British Isles. For more detailed information about different makers, the BVMA published The British Violin: A Catalogue of the Exhibition of 400 Years of Making in the British ...
19 wrz 2019 · It was during the International Exhibition of Contemporary Violin Making at The Hague in 1949 that Max Möller Jr formally proposed the setting up of an international society, along the lines of the national groups which already existed in France, Germany and Switzerland, and to some extent in Holland and Italy.
14 wrz 2019 · We are delighted to invite you to the British Violin Making Association’s 2019 Conference, Early Violin Makers in Northern Europe 1560-1725. This will be the second time in recent years that we have held a two-day conference in Oxford.
