About Us

Kim's Strings is comprised of string instrument making and repair specialists from the Chicago School of Violin Making and has specialized in violin making and the repair and restoration of string instruments since 1997.


Kim Tae-seok

Career
1993 Meister John Eric Traelnes (Swiss, Lausanne) Repair Training
1993-1996: Worked as a musical instrument making assistant to Master Tschu Ho Lee
1994~1996년 Austins’s Violin Shop (Sugar Grove, Illinois) 수리책임자
1995 graduated from the Chicago School of Violin Making
1994-1996 Worked at the Chicago School of Violin Making
2017년 바이올린 제작과정 영상 총 26편 제작 (https://tv.naver.com/demasiantv?tab=playlist&playlistNo=125817)

Sasa
Master Tschu Ho Lee (Founder of the Chicago School of Violin Making, Juho Lee)
Brian Derber (Founder of New World School of Violin Making)
Master John Eric Traelnes

Kim Soyoung

Career
1994: Worked at Thompson & Seman Violin Inc. (Skokie, Illinois)
1995~1996년 Austins’s Violin Shop 근무 (Sugar Grove, Illinois)
1995 graduated from the Chicago School of Violin Making

Sasa
Master Tschu Ho Lee (Founder of the Chicago School of Violin Making, Juho Lee)
Brian Derber (Founder of New World School of Violin Making)


Main tasks

Custom-made string instruments, string instrument repair and restoration, string instrument condition reports (X-ray imaging), string instrument photography

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