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Claire Givens Violins, Inc

Dealers, Makers & Restorers of Fine Violins, Violas, Cellos & Bows

Instrument Collection
Bow Collection
- - - Violin Bows
      Up to $300
      
      $301 – $600
      
      $601 – $1,000
      
      $1,001 – $1,500
      
      $1,501 – $2,500
      
      $2,501 – $5,000
      
      $10,001 – $20,000
      
      Over $20,001
      
      Small Violin Bows
  - - Viola Bows
      Up to $300
      
      $301 – $600
      
      $601 – $1000
      
      $1,001 – $1,500
      
      $1,501 – $2,500
      
      $2,501 – $5,000
      
      $5,001 – $10,000
      
      $10,001 – $20,000
      
      Over $20,001
      
      Small Viola Bows
  - - Cello Bows
      Up to $300
      
      $301 – $600
      
      $601 – $1,000
      
      $1,001 – $1,500
      
      $1,501 – $2,500
      
      $2,501 – $5,000
      
      $5,001 – $10,000
      
      $10,001 – $20,000
      
      Over $20,001
      
      Small Cello Bows
  - - bo
Workshop
- - - Under the long-time expertise and leadership of Workshop Manager Douglas Lay, the Givens Violins Workshop is staffed by a team of professionally trained violin makers and a full-time Bow Specialist. Our mission is to assist players in obtaining the best sound and response from their instruments and their bows. We encourage you to call us at 612 – 375 -0708 or e-mail us at workshop@givensviolins.com to discuss any questions you may have and to make an appointment. The workshop provides estimates of work needed and maintains a weekly schedule, upholding a reputation for careful, thorough, and high-quality restorations.
  - - About The Team
      
      Meet Doug Lay, Workshop Manager
      
      Meet Kim Spagnola, Bow Restorer
    - WorkShop
      
      About the Workshop
      
      Instrument & Bow Checkups
Dipper Early Instruments & Bows
- - - DIPPER EARLY INSTRUMENTS & BOWS
      
      Early Violins
      
      Early Violas
      
      Early Cellos
  - - DIPPER RESTORATIONS WEBSITE
      
      Dipper Restorations Website
    - MEET THE DIPPER STAFF
      
      Meet The Dipper Staff
- - - BAROQUE BOWS
      
      Baroque Violin Bows
      
      Baroque Viola Bows
      
      Baroque Cello Bows
    - CLASSICAL BOWS
      
      Classical Viola Bows
      
      Baroque Cello Bows
      
      Baroque Cello Bows
  - - POPULAR DIPPER RESTORATIONS BLOGS
      
      Andrew Dipper Early Bow Models
      
      Andrew Dipper Early Instrument Restorations
      
      Getting Started in Early Music
      
      Historical Instruments & Bows
      
      Historical Maker Profiles
      
      “Dear Mr. Puppy” Column
Products
- - - We carry a wide variety of accessories including strings, mutes, shoulder rests, chin rests, metronomes, music stands, and more. Our string prices are the lowest on the market. Accessories are easily shipped upon request. To make a purchase, please contact us today (link) or stop by our shop, 10am – 5pm, Tuesday - Saturday.
  - - Cases
      
      Books
      
      Featured Accessories
Services
- - - As a full-service string shop, Givens Violins offers a wide range of services to our clients through every step of the instrument selection process and throughout your playing career.
- - - Trial-Program
      Trade-In Policy
      Financing
      Teacher Gift Card Program
  - - Appraisals & Consignment
      Shipping
      Warranty
      Return Policy
About Us
Resources
- - - Resources
      
      Instrument Insurance
      
      Industry Links
      
      The Anatomy of a Violin
      
      The Anatomy of a Bow
      
      String Instrument Maintenance Guide
      
      La Voce Newsletter Archives (1997-2009)
  - - GIVENS VIOLINS BLOG
      
      Advice for New Players, Parents and Students
      
      Instrument Care & Keeping
      
      Spotlights on Important Current & Historical Makers
      
      Interviews with Staff & Professional Musicians
      
      Humor & History
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800-279-4323
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Dear Mr. Puppy
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