For companies and individual craft workers making musical instruments, both professional and amateur. This top-level category is for sites covering instruments in more than one musical family. Also see subcategories for specific families and instruments. Sites may promote or illustrate products, demonstrate techniques, or give biographical, historic or other information. Also for forums, newgroups and mailing lists on the subject, as well as for sites of interest to instrument makers including, kits, plans, instructions, parts or specialized tools. Also see the Manufacturers sub-category for companies making relatively large numbers of instruments.
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  • Musicmaker's Kits, Inc.
    Kits with precut parts, including a variety of harp, flute, dulcimer, psaltery and Appalachian style instruments. Stillwater, Minnesota, United States.
  • Au Bois Tourné
    Manufacture and sale of lectern and table-top music stands made of solid beechwood with a stained or waxed walnut finish. In English and French.
  • Sunreed Instruments
    Bamboo flutes, bamboo saxophones, didgeridoos, crystal bowls, shakuhachi, bamboo clarinets, Native American flutes, drums, and world instruments. A small workshop in the Green Mountains of southern Vermont.
  • Tibor Koblicek
    Maker of folk instruments, including the ninera, a violin style instrument. Based in Slovakia.
  • Noteworthy Instruments
    John Huron, maker of oldtime and Appalachian music instruments. Dulcimer, mountain banjo, mountain lark, mouthbow, gourd bankar, mouthbow, kazoo. Bristol, Tennessee, United States.
  • International Luthiers Supply, Inc.
    Stringed instrument making and repair supplies. Tools, parts, kits, catalog in PDF format. Tulsa, Oklahama, United States.
  • Strum Hollow Acoustic Music
    Custom makers of lap dulcimers and banjos. Also manufactures musical spoons, washboards, and sell a variety of other instruments.
  • Downcellar Music
    Hand-crafted folk instruments (e.g., banjos, fiddles, and kalimbas) made from cigar boxes, cookie tins, whiskey tins, olive oil tins and gourds.
  • Production and Sale of Jew's Harp
    Peter Sobota, producer and vendor. Price list, images and samples of music. [English/Slovenky]
  • Schmelzer Musical Instruments
    Handmade brass instruments and banjos.
  • Tribal Thunder
    Designs, handcrafts, and plays percussion and wind instruments. Offers presentations, events, and teaching sessions in the Delhi, Ontario area.
  • Invented Musical Instruments From Discarded Materials
    Making a lutejo, mbira, criblute, sextar, kemancheh, banjo and 16th century Italian pentagonal virginal from dumpster dived materials.
  • Music Magic
    Handmade by Tim Manning, hammered and Appalachian dulcimers, psalterys, lyres, tongue drums and others. Based in Somerset, United Kingdom.
  • Renaissance Workshop Company Ltd.
    Spain. Manufacturer of early musical instruments (medieval, Renaissance and Baroque) and instrument kits for historical performance.
  • Jubilee Instruments & Crafts
    Maker of folk music instruments, tin whistles, flutes and chromatic whistles. Located in Kings Mills, Ohio, United States.

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  • The Musical Instrument Makers Forum
    URL : www.mimf.com
    Online discussions and interactive courses about acoustic and electric guitar building, and information on lutherie, woodwind and brass instrument building and repair. ...[2008/04/24]
  • St. Louis Instrument Makers
    URL : www.surveyhistory.org/st__louis_instrument_makers1.htm
    The St. Louis Makers of Surveying Instruments. Since 1830 ... The principal mainstay of the instrument makers' trade in the first half of the ...[2008/01/05]
  • Worldwide Internet Music Resources: Instrument Makers and Instrument ...
    URL : library.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/instmkrs.html
    Andy Holliman Electric Violins (also a maker of fine classical instruments) ... Gary Blaise Early Keyboard Instruments. Gasser & Gallo, Violin Makers in Cremona ...[2002/04/05]
  • The World's Best Makers of Musical Instruments
    URL : www.indiamusicinfo.com/insight/makers/a.html
    Browse world's best makers by. Alphabet / Instruments. Melakartha Chart. Browse Songs by ... Makers. Instruments. Acme. whistles. Adams. valves. Aeolian Co. ...[2008/10/22]
  • Early Keyboard Register
    URL : www.fortepiano.com/harpsichord/makers.htm
    ... promotes the trade in and performance on early keyboard instruments ... Makers, restorers and technicians of early keyboard instruments may register for ...[2004/04/07]
  • Links to Instrument Makers
    URL : www.medieval.org/emfaq/instr/builders.html
    ... Instrument Makers Forum. Northern Renaissance Instruments. Paris ... Recorder Makers & Retailers (Nicholas Lander) Links to general instrument resources ...[2008/11/23]
  • Bosco Violin Supply
    URL : www.boscoviolinsupply.com/booksonmakers.htm
    Books on Makers and Instruments. Books on Makers & Instruments ... Examines more than 90 instruments and gives detailed biographies of many makers. ...[2004/02/06]
  • New Window
    URL : dir.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/.../Stringed_Instruments/Makers
    Yahoo! reviewed these sites and found them related to Stringed Instruments > Makers ... By Popularity. 1 - 2038. Next. Stringed Instruments > Makers. Makers ...[2008/11/09]
  • Categories - Instrument Makers index page
    URL : www.musiciansgallery.com/start/makers/restorers.htm
    Neil Kristóf Értz - String Instrument Maker - Cambridge, UK ... MC, Matthew Coltman - Bow Maker & Instrument Restorer - London, UK ...[2008/01/11]
  • Category:Musical instrument makers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Musical_instrument_makers
    Category:Musical instrument makers. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... People who are noted for making musical instruments. ...[2008/11/04]
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