Viola 2007 (Tschu Ho Lee) A unique model viola by luthier Tschu Ho Lee, founder of the Chicago School of Violin Making. Features a one-piece back with a "slab cut" and striking flame maple. Instrument Type: Viola Maker: Tschu Ho Lee Year Made: 2007 City Made: Chicago Body Length: 408mm Upper Bout Width: 194mm Middle Bout Width: 152mm Lower Bout Width: 237mm Status: For Sale Price: Inquire
Violin 2025(Taeseok Kim) Stradivari 1715 “Emperor” (Joachim, PG mold)를 바탕으로 만들어진 바이올린으로 일반적인 몸통 길이인 355mm보다 살짝 작은 353mm로 제작하여 연주자가 조금 더 컴팩트한 느낌을 가질 수 있도록 하였다. 악기의 칠(Varnish)은 Carlo G. Oddone나 Ansaldo Poggi 등 20세기 초중반 이탈리아 제작가들의 악기에서 보여지는 투명한 바니쉬 아래 바랜 듯한 오렌지색이 얇게 깔린 느낌을 표현하려고 시도하였다. Berdani의 악세사리와…
Violin 2000(Taeseok Kim) 1995년 시카고 바이올린 제작학교(Chicago School of Violin Making) 재학 시절 졸업 악기를 위해 디자인한 모델로 최초 디자인 된 352mm크기의 악기로 그 이후 두차례의 디자인 수정을 거쳐 제작된 악기이다.현재 로마에서 활동하고 있는 바이올리니스트가 산타 체칠리아 음악원 입학 때부터 사용하고 있는 악기로 2024년 칠(Varnish)이 녹는 사고가 발생하여 기존 칠을 제거하고 다시 칠을 하였다. Violin…
How to Order an Instrument: For new instruments, you can purchase a pre-made one, but we recommend ordering a custom-made instrument that takes into account the player's physical condition and desired tone. At Kim's Strings, we have three violins with different sounds prepared, and you can play these instruments yourself to feel the differences, making it easy to understand the structure of an instrument that suits you. The dimensions of the instrument are very subtle...
When discussing string instruments like violins, we often encounter the term ‘old violins." While the word "old" might literally refer to instruments of considerable age, it seems to also imply instruments that possess value beyond mere antiquity. Let us explore what exactly constitutes an "old" instrument and the value it represents. In 16th century Italy...
The violin makers of Seocho-dong meet Hagit Gili Gluska, a violin maker from Israel. The Strad (UK Edition), May 2022 article.
The "Seoripul Instrument Making Exhibition" will feature works by five instrument makers active in Seocho District.
Violin 2020 (Taeseok Kim) A 3/4 size violin designed by violin maker Taeseok Kim in 2019 and made in 2020. Compared to typical 3/4 instruments, it features a higher arching and a narrower, longer C-bout design, allowing young players to bow more comfortably. The corners are slightly elongated to prevent the C-bout from appearing visually too long. The high arching increases the volume of the resonating body relative to the small instrument...
