1.   You need the skill of a violin maker and also a lot of strength to work with timber frames.

2.   A violin maker, carrying the instrument in its case, walked into the small chamber of Palazzo Tursi where Carter was waiting.

3.   Carlson considers Cremona an ideal place for a violin maker to work.

4.   He bought the viola, known as a Pellegrina, from a contemporary violin maker after chronic tendinitis in his left elbow failed to respond to conventional treatment.

5.   Samuel Zygmuntowicz, a violin maker in Brooklyn, N.Y., working on one of his pieces.

6.   Some of the maple I have here was imported at the turn of the century by Italian violin makers in New York.

7.   The best known of the violin makers from Mirecourt was probably Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, who went on to set up shop in Paris.

8.   The instrument was completed by Zoltan Toth, a violin maker from Port St. Lucie, earlier this year.

9.   The sundry contributors cover the anatomy and acoustics of the violin, the famous violin makers, the legendary performers and the evolving repertoire.

10.   Violin makers are a tightknit fraternity bound by the history and secrets of their craft.