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Insights from the world of fine string instruments, appraisals, craftsmanship, and stories from Washington Fine Violins’ 25+ years in the trade. Expert perspective for musicians, collectors, and anyone who loves a well-made violin.

Why English Violins Are Undervalued: What Voller, Banks, and the English School Offer the Upgrading Player
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Italian vs. French Violins: How Their Tone Really Differs (and How to Hear It Yourself)
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French Mirecourt vs Paris Violin Workshop Differences
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What Makes a Gagliano Violin? A Player's Guide to the Neapolitan School
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