General Online Violin Resources
- Anatomy of a Violin – Learn the parts of a violin
- Wiki University’s Violin 101
- String ID Lookup – determine the make and type of a string by nut and peg wrap color
- A useful guide to the variety of strings out there
Canadian Suppliers of Making Supplies
These are Canadian online suppliers, please contact the Association for recommendations on these and other suppliers.
Other Societies, North American
- American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers
- American Musical Instrument Society
- Guild of American Luthiers (mostly guitar)
- Michigan Violin Makers Association
- Southern California Association of Violin Makers
- Southern Violin Association (South East US)
- Violin Makers Association of Arizona International
- Violin Society of America
Other Societies, outside North America
- The Association of Polish Violin Makers
- Australian Violin Makers Association
- Austrian Violin Makers Association
- British Violin Making Association
- Consorzio Liuteria (Cremona)
- Creative Union of Artists (Russia)
- Danish Violinmakers Association (Violinbyggernes Mesterlaug i Danmark)
- Dutch violin and bow makers
- The Galpin Society (UK)
- German violin maker and bow maker association
- Guild of Swedish Violin Makers
- Groupement Des Luthiers Et Archetiers D’art De France
- Japan String Instrument Makers Association
- International Association of Violin and Bow Makers (Europe)
- Swiss Association of Violin and Bow Makers
Conservation
Miscellaneous
- Visit our entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia
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