John Ferwerda presents a stunning Italian violin by Giovanni Trinnelli, crafted in Milan, a city rich in musical heritage. Despite frequent use, its flawless finish remains unmarred, showcasing its timeless beauty. John's passion is evident as he invites you to admire this remarkable instrument.
Discover what makes a pro-grade bow shine and how to choose the perfect student-grade bow for your child (or yourself!). Don't miss this fascinating journey as our favourite violin luthier John Ferwerda shares his insider knowledge on balance, weight distribution, material quality and more.
Did you know? The shape of a violin's arching can dramatically impact its tone and power. Discover why modern violinists prefer lower-arched instruments and how centuries of craftsmanship have evolved to optimise sound.
Are you on a quest to discover the perfect violin? From basic to exceptional compare, contrast and ultimately find your own happy place where music flows effortlessly
As a luthier, you know the importance of getting it right when it comes to bridge design. But what's the real difference between ancient and modern bridges? Can an old-style bridge really deliver a richer sound, or is it all just hype?
Dive into the fascinating history of violin string making with Master Luthier John Ferwerda.
Get ready for the bow down (pun intended) to the humble violin bow. You won't believe its surprising connection to your instrument's sound quality!
Your violin is counting on you … learn how to give it a makeover and get it looking like new again!
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What a gentleman and a genuine master craftsman. It was a pleasure to meet John and run through the basics of setting up a new violin with him!
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Just thrilled with the advice, care and craftmanship from John Ferwerda and Lachlan Rentsch. I Got my beloved violin ...
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Great violin shop! Well workshop, they’re actually making violins in there. Master and apprentice. Awesome quality woods ...
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Very helpful in his service to and assistance of us. Very friendly and helpful. Visit by appointment recommended.
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It was great to visit the store today to get a hand with some new strings. The shop was an experience in itself ...
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Excellent! Lachlan was very helpful and patient towards my family and I. He brought out 16 violins and tested them all ...
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Lachlan was amazing to deal with. He was helpful & patient. He talked us through all of the repairs my violin needed and ...
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John Ferwerda is a professional and knowledgeable musician to deal with.
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Wonderful place, highly recommend John. Love the strings; he has greatly improved my violin.
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Glad to this shop still thriving. Bought a bow here in 1986 and it's still serving me well. Ordered one of John's carbon fibre tailpieces for my cello about 10 years ago to - made a huge difference to the sound ...
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Lots of violins ...
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It's a great music shop ...
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John is a gentleman who knows his craft without exception, highly recommend ...
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Great, friendly service ...
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Got a cello, a violin and later traded up to bigger violin. Plus had a violin quickly repaired. It's educational and nice to talk with an experienced and friendly violin maker ...
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I was bringing my instrument either for a valuation or to leave for sale. A precise time was not necessary, I was ...
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I have been taking my violins to John for quite a few years and I have never been disappointed ...
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Thanks, Dee, for your review.
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Great service and lessons ...
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Thanks, Marita, for your review.
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Perfect luthier!! My violins after set up by John, the dynamics and tone colour got upgraded. Superb, efficient and skillful!! ...
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Thanks, Fok, for your review.
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Went there for the first to get my antique violin restoration. The work is probably worth much more ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Choze, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
What a gentleman and a genuine master craftsman. It was a pleasure to meet John and run through the basics of setting up a new violin with him!
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Jason, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Just thrilled with the advice, care and craftmanship from John Ferwerda and Lachlan Rentsch. I Got my beloved violin ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Beth, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Great violin shop! Well workshop, they’re actually making violins in there. Master and apprentice. Awesome quality woods ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Tamhas, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Very helpful in his service to and assistance of us. Very friendly and helpful. Visit by appointment recommended.
[READ MORE]
Thanks, C Barrett, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
It was great to visit the store today to get a hand with some new strings. The shop was an experience in itself ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Kris, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Excellent! Lachlan was very helpful and patient towards my family and I. He brought out 16 violins and tested them all ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Chloe, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lachlan was amazing to deal with. He was helpful & patient. He talked us through all of the repairs my violin needed and ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Hamish, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
John Ferwerda is a professional and knowledgeable musician to deal with.
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Nguyen, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wonderful place, highly recommend John. Love the strings; he has greatly improved my violin.
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Catherine, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Glad to this shop still thriving. Bought a bow here in 1986 and it's still serving me well. Ordered one of John's carbon fibre tailpieces for my cello about 10 years ago to - made a huge difference to the sound ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, David, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lots of violins ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Andrew, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
It's a great music shop ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Nicola, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
John is a gentleman who knows his craft without exception, highly recommend ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Canasta, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Great, friendly service ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, James, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Got a cello, a violin and later traded up to bigger violin. Plus had a violin quickly repaired. It's educational and nice to talk with an experienced and friendly violin maker ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Ian, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I was bringing my instrument either for a valuation or to leave for sale. A precise time was not necessary, I was ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Tim, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I have been taking my violins to John for quite a few years and I have never been disappointed ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Dee, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Great service and lessons ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Marita, for your review.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Perfect luthier!! My violins after set up by John, the dynamics and tone colour got upgraded. Superb, efficient and skillful!! ...
[READ MORE]
Thanks, Fok, for your review.
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