![]() ![]() In both workshops, master makers train and oversee talented woodworkers to create some of the world’s finest student, step-up, and professional instruments and bows. In the short time since this workshop was founded, the reputation of Eastman Strings’ instruments for tonal quality and craftsmanship excellence has become a worldwide standard.Īfter establishing the instrument making workshop, Qian Ni went on to found a bow making workshop based on the same principles. Ni hired a group of established master violinmakers, and with their help, he established a large master violin workshop devoted to the handcrafting of instruments-one of the first the world had known since the first half of the 20th century. In the beginning, he and his two musician colleagues bought instruments from Western-trained violin makers from their home town in China, but before long, they saw that a different approach was needed. ![]() In 1992, Qian Ni, who had come to the United States from China to study music, founded Eastman Strings.
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