Andrew Dipper has accepted the invitation to serve as Consultant Conservator to the Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments. Andrew Dipper, Vice-President of Claire Givens Violins, will serve as Consultant Conservator of string instruments. A renowned luthier and scholar, Mr. Dipper has performed restoration and conservation work for many of the world’s foremost public and private musical instrument collections, including the Metropolitan Museum in New York; the Federal Musical Instrument Museum of Berlin; the National Music Museum; and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.