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Our portfolio of texts about fine stringed instruments and the history of violin making complements the information you will find in the descriptions in our catalogue:

  • Instruments: Texts about the history and evolution of stringed instruments

  • Master portraits: Profiles of the lives and works of great names in violin making

  • Maker's archive: Compendium of (most) known maker's names in violin making

  • Towns and regions: Information about the important venues in the history of violin making

  • Experts: Profiles of the lives and works of great experts in violin and bow making

  • Practical issues: Information on handling historical stringed instruments properly


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    Atelier Laberte-Humbert frères in Mirecourt, photo: Musée de la Lutherie et de l'Archèterie Françaises - Mirecourt


     

    Corilon violins • Lilienstrasse 2 • D-81669 München • Germany
    Phone: +49 (0)89-444 19 619 • Fax: +49 (0)89-444 19 620
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    New arrivals in our catalogue
    • WORKED OVER; SOUND SAMPLE: 18th century Markneukirchen viola, c.1780
    • WORKED OVER; NEW SOUND SAMPLE: Fine contemporary master violin, Wolfgang Schiele, Munich
    • Modern Italian viola, Stefano Conia, Cremona 1985 (certificate Stefano Conia)
    • WORKED OVER; NEW SOUND SAMPLE: French master violin No. 34 by Paul Hilaire, 1950
    • French "Rugginelli" violin, sold by Beare & Son, 1902
    • Historic French violin, Remy, Paris approx. 1840
    • 3/4 - Fine French 3/4 violin, approx. 1910
    • Giulio Cesare Gigli, fine 18th century Italian violin, approx. 1760 (certificate Etienne Vatelot)
    • TONALLY IMPROVED: Good Schönbach viola, Ferdinand Fischer, 1935
    • Cremonese master violin, Piergiuseppe Esposti, 1998 (certificate Piergiuseppe Esposti)
    • Fine Markneukirchen viola, Johann Christian Voigt II, 18th century
    • Modern Mittenwald viola, Matthias Klotz 1982
    • Fine Italian viola by Marcello Martinenghi, 1949 (certificate Eric Blot)
    • 1/2 - antique 19th century French 1/2 violin, c.1870
    • WORKED OVER AND TONALLY IMPROVED: Ernst Heinrich Roth, Markneukirchen, fine 1922 violin - Guarnerius model
    • Fine 18th century Mittenwald violin, petite and elegant, approx. 1780
    • Old Mittenwald violin, Josef Rieger, 1927
    • Ernst Heinrich Roth, old Bubenreuth violin from 1955, certificate
    • English viola by Alan McDougall
    • 3/4 - old Mittenwald 3/4 violin: mature, clear sound
    • Fine French violin bow, for Paul Serdet
    • TONALLY OPTIMIZED: Interesting Southern Italian violin, early 20th century
    • Contemporary Italian master violin by Nicola Vendrame, Venice
    • 3/4 - French 3/4 violin, JTL or Laberte