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Our fine instruments are hand chosen by our staff of professional musicians. Each instrument goes through a 12-point evaluation and set up to optimize for playability and tone color.

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William Bartruff, Minneapolis, 15 7/8″

available

Country	United States
City	Minneapolis
Body Length	404mm
Upper Bout	197mm
Middle Bout	136mm
Lower Bout	245mm

This viola is labeled Carlo Landolphi by Willaim Bartruff and its body length measures 15 ⅞”. From a young age, William Bartruff was fascinated with fine musical instruments after he was given a Gasparo da Salò violin at the age…

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Viola labeled Giovanni Cavani et Figlio Spilamberto 1934 Top

Giovanni Cavani et Figlio, Spilamberto 1934, 16 1/4″

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Country	Italy
City	Spilamberto
Year	1934
Body Length	414mm
Upper Bout	193mm
Middle Bout	128mm
Lower Bout	241mm

This viola is labeled Giovanni Cavani et Figlio, c.1934 and its body length measures 16 ¼”. Giovanni Cavani was born in 1851 in Spilamberto, Italy. Cavani’s instruments often show a preference for Guarneri del Gesù’s model. This viola is available…

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Viola labeled Patrizio Orippi Cremona 2014 Top

Patrizio Orippi, Cremona 2014, 16 1/4″

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Country	Italy
City	Cremona
Year	2014
Body Length	413mm
Upper Bout	192mm
Middle Bout	134mm
Lower Bout	245mm

This viola is labeled and by Patrizio Orippi, 2014 and its body length measures 16 ¼”. It is accompanied by a certificate. Patrizio Orippi was born in Parma, Italy in 1970. When he was only 15, he joined the International…

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Wilhelm Kapfhammer, 1973, 16 1/2″

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Year	1973
Body Length	420mm
Upper Bout	204mm
Middle Bout	140mm
Lower Bout	250mm

This viola is labeled Wilhelm Kapfhammer, 1973. Its body length measures 16 1/2″. Wilhelm Kapfhammer studied at the Mittenwald school of violin making, then moved to Salt Lake City, Utah in the 1970s where he taught at the Violin Making…

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Yann Poulain, Montpellier 2014, 16 3/8″

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Country	France
City	Montpellier
Year	2014
Body Length	413mm
Upper Bout	195mm
Middle Bout	141mm
Lower Bout	245mm

This viola is labeled Yann Poulain, Montpellier 2014. Its body length measures 16 3/8″. Yann Poulain is a Montpellier violin maker who combines the Italian and French luthier traditions. He is a graduate of the Newark School of Violin Making…

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Viola labeled Stanley Kiernoziak Chicago 2020 Back

Stanley Kiernoziak, Chicago 2020, 16 3/8″

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Country	United States
City	Chicago
Year	2020
Body Length	417mm
Upper Bout	207mm
Middle Bout	149mm
Lower Bout	263mm

This viola is by and labeled Stanley Kiernoziak, Chicago 2020. Its body length measures 16 3/8″. Stanley Kiernoziak attended the Technical College of Violin Making in Poland, then in 1989 moved to Chicago, Illinois to work with William Harris Lee…

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Takoma Park, MD 20912

830 Muddy Branch Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878

July 5-9, 2022
Closed Sundays and Mondays

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