Index of classical string instrument manufacturers

Please note that this is a company listing not a brand listing, for the latter see: Brands & trademarks

Arpeggiones
Wishnevsky Instruments.

Arpeggione strings
Bernd Kürschner.

Cellos (Violincellos)
Aitchison & MnatzaganianAubert LutherieBarnes & MullinsBeijing EternalBobak ViolinoClassic ViolinsConn-SelmerDavid T. Van ZandtEdrevi WorkshopEmanuel WilferGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesIfshin ViolinsJonaco ViolinsJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerKolsteinLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationMare VasileMetropolitan Music CompanyProelRoderRudolph FiedlerShanghai Chaobo Musical Instruments Co.Shar ProductsShimroSteinigke ShowtechnicStrunalSuzuki Violin Co.Team International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Tropical Music Export EnterprisesWalter MahrWishnevsky Instruments.

Companies that have made cellos in the past
Kiso Violin.

Baroque cellos
David T. Van ZandtWalter Mahr.

Piccolo cello strings
Bernd Kürschner.

Electric cellos
Proel.

Cello strings
Barnes & MullinsBernd KürschnerCavanaugh CompanyD'Addario & Co.Fröjel Strings ABGalli Corde Musicali Srl.GTRC ServicesIzzoJargar StringsJR Music SupplyLarsen StringsLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Olympia StringsPirastroPyramidRotosoundSavarezShar ProductsThomastik-InfeldWarchal.

Cello bows
Barnes & MullinsCodaBowDistribuidora GonherGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.IzzoJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationPenzelPetz KolophoniumP&H BowsRoderShar ProductsShimroSteinigke ShowtechnicStrunalTeam International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Walter Mahr.

Companies that have made cello bows in the past
Metropolitan Music CompanyP&H Enterprises.

Baroque cello bows
Walter MahrPenzel.

Cello pickups
David Gage String InstrumentsFishmanSoho Acoustics.

Double basses (Contrabass, upright bass, orchestral bass)
Beijing EternalClassic ViolinsConn-SelmerDavid Gage String InstrumentsEdrevi WorkshopEmanuel WilferGatchell Violins Co.Georges AlloroGewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.Ifshin ViolinsJan KnoorenJonaco ViolinsJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerKolsteinLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationMare VasileMetropolitan Music CompanyProelRudolph FiedlerShanghai Chaobo Musical Instruments Co.Shar ProductsShimroStrunalSuzuki Violin Co.Team International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Tianjin JinbaoTropical Music Export EnterprisesWalter Mahr.

Companies that have made double basses in the past
Kiso ViolinMetropolitan Music Company.

Strings for double basses
Barnes & MullinsCavanaugh Company (DB + Upright) — D'Addario & Co.E. & O. Mari Inc.Galli Corde Musicali Srl.GHS Strings (Upright) — GTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.Guangzhou Romance Musical InstrumentsIzzoJargar StringsJR Music SupplyKolsteinLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Morgan InstrumentOlympia StringsOptima MusiksaitenPirastroPyramidRotosoundSavarezShar ProductsThomastik-Infeld.

Strings for small double bass
Savarez .

Bass bows
Barnes & MullinsCodaBowDavid Gage String InstrumentsGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.IzzoJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationPenzelRoderShar ProductsShimroSteinigke ShowtechnicStrunalTeam International Co.Tiange Violin Co..

Companies that have made bass bows in the past
Metropolitan Music Company.

Baroque bass bows
Penzel.

Double bass pickups
David Gage String InstrumentsFishmanK & K Sound SystemsSoho AcousticsUnderwood Pickups.

Violone strings
Bernd KürschnerPyramid.

Baryton (Pariton/Celliton) strings
Bernd Kürschner.

Octobass strings
Bernd Kürschner .

Violas
Aubert LutherieBarnes & MullinsBeijing EternalBobak ViolinoClassic ViolinsConn-SelmerDavid T. Van ZandtEdrevi WorkshopGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.Ifshin ViolinsJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerKolsteinLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationMare VasileMetropolitan Music CompanyProelRoman GlogowskiRudolph FiedlerShar ProductsShimroStrunalShanghai Chaobo Musical Instruments Co.Suzuki Violin Co.RoderTeam International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Tropical Music Export EnterprisesWalter Mahr.

Companies that have made violas in the past
Kiso Violin .

Baroque violas
David T. Van ZandtWalter Mahr.

Electric violas
Proel.

Viola strings
Barnes & MullinsBernd KürschnerCavanaugh CompanyD'Addario & Co.Fröjel Strings ABGalli Corde Musicali Srl.GTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.Guangzhou Romance Musical InstrumentsIzzoJargar StringsJonaco ViolinsLarsen StringsLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Olympia StringsPirastroPyramidRotosoundSavarezThomastik-InfeldWarchal.

Viola bows
Barnes & MullinsCodaBowDistribuidora GonherGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.IzzoJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationPenzelPetz KolophoniumP&H BowsRoderShar ProductsShimroStrunalTeam International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Walter Mahr.

Baroque viola bows
Walter MahrPenzel.

Companies that have made viola bows in the past
Metropolitan Music CompanyP&H Enterprises.

Strings for small/childrens violas
SavarezPyramid.


Octave viola strings
Cavanaugh Company.

Viola pomposa strings
Bernd KürschnerPyramid.

Viola pickups
David Gage String InstrumentsFishmanK & K Sound Systems — .

Viola da Gamba (Viol)
Walter MahrWishnevsky Instruments.

Viola da Gamba strings
Cavanaugh CompanyE. & O. Mari Inc.Pirastro.

Pardessus strings
Bernd KürschnerPyramid.

Treble viola strings
Bernd KürschnerPyramid.

Tenor viola strings
Bernd KürschnerPyramid.

Viola d'Amore strings
Bernd KürschnerPyramid.

Viola da Gamba bows
PenzelWalter Mahr.

Viola da Gamba pickups
Underwood Pickups (Bass viol only).

Electric viola da gamba's
Ruby Instruments.

Lyra da Gamba strings (Lirone, lira de gamba)
Bernd Kürschner.

Violin octet family strings
Cavanaugh Company.

Violins
Aubert LutherieAustralis Music Barnes & MullinsBeijing EternalBobak ViolinoBruce SexauerChangShu HuashengClassic ViolinsConn-SelmerDavid T. Van ZandtDistribuidora GonherEdrevi WorkshopEmanuel WilferGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.Ifshin ViolinsJonaco ViolinsJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerKiso ViolinKolsteinLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationMare VasileMaxtoneMetropolitan Music CompanyMorgan InstrumentProelRoderRoman GlogowskiRudolph FiedlerShanghai Chaobo Musical Instruments Co.Shar ProductsShimroSteinigke ShowtechnicStrunalSung-Eum Music Co.Suzuki Violin Co.Team International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Tianjin JinbaoTropical Music Export EnterprisesViva La MusicaWalter MahrYoung Chang.

Violin strings
Barnes & MullinsBernd KürschnerD'Addario & Co.Fröjel Strings ABGalli Corde Musicali Srl.Generation MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.Guangzhou Romance Musical InstrumentsIzzoJargar StringsKagan & Gaines Music Co.Larsen StringsLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Olympia StringsOptima MusiksaitenPirastroPyramidRotosoundSavarezShar ProductsSteinigke ShowtechnicThomastik-InfeldWarchal.

Quinton strings
Bernd Kürschner.

Violin bows
Barnes & MullinsCodaBowDistribuidora GonherGatchell Violins Co.Gewa MusicGTRC ServicesGuangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.IzzoJR Music SupplyKarl HöfnerLaubachLien Violins Instruments Ltd.Mac CorporationPenzelPetz KolophoniumP&H BowsRoderShar ProductsShimroSteinigke ShowtechnicStrunalTeam International Co.Tiange Violin Co.Walter Mahr.

Baroque violin bows
Walter MahrPenzel.

Companies that have made violin bows in the past
Metropolitan Music CompanyP&H Enterprises.

Strings for small/childrens violins
SavarezPyramid.

Fiddle strings
Bernd KürschnerCavanaugh CompanyGHS Strings.

Octave violin strings
Cavanaugh Company.

Violin octet family strings
Cavanaugh Company.

Baroque violins
David T. Van ZandtWalter Mahr.

Medieval fiddles (vielles)
Paul Hathway.

Companies that have made medieval fiddles in the past
Chris Elmes.

Medieval bows
Chris Elmes
Besides fiddles these bows can be used with a host of other medieval instruments.

Fandur strings
Bernd Kürschner.

Violin pickups
David Gage String InstrumentsFishmanK & K Sound SystemsSoho Acoustics.

Electric violins
ChangShu HuashengDavid Gage String InstrumentsFenderKarl HöfnerKiso ViolinMac CorporationPaul HathwayProelShar ProductsTianjin JinbaoViva La Musica.

Electroacoustic violins
Proel.

Computer violin interfaces
Keith McMillen Instruments.

Violin DIY kits
Hosco.

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