RSS feed
-
Our main website …
-
Recent Posts
Categories
Independent bookshops
Presses we like
Sites we like
Skylighters
- Alan Richardson
- Basil & Martha King
- Daniel Staniforth
- Dee Sunshine
- Denise Sallee
- Gareth Knight
- Garry Craig Powell
- Gordon Strong
- Hugh Fox
- Iain Sinclair
- John Matthews
- Kirk Marshall
- Margaret Randall
- Martin Anderson
- Mike Harris
- Nick Farrell
- Patrick Harpur
- Peregrin Wildoak
- Richard Froude
- Rikki Ducornet
- Rupert Copping
- Skylight Press
- Steve Blamires
- Wendy Berg
- William G. Gray
Tag Archives: stringed instruments
How Much is My Strad Worth?
Back in the days when I worked in a luthier’s shop selling and restoring violin family instruments there was an oft occurrence. About once or twice a week someone would come into the shop positively beaming and bearing and old … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Recommended reads, Essays, Music
Tagged music, jacqueline du pre, antonio Stradivari, Stradivarius, Strad, Amati, Guarneri, Guarneri del Gesu, Cremona, Mittenwald, Mantua, Venice, Nicolo Amati, violin maker, Giegenmacher, luthier, luthery, cremonese violin, stradivarius violin, violin, cello, Mstislav Rostropovic, Yo Yo Ma, instruments, stringed instruments, strings, violin family instruments, italian violin, violin case
Leave a comment
