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Peter Horn Master Violin Maker and Restorer - Greater Cleveland Ohio
Peter Horn Master Violin Maker and Restorer of Stringed Instruments - Greater Cleveland Ohio

Greater Cleveland, Ohio is home to one of the most experienced (56+ years) master violin (and all stringed instruments) maker, repair and restoration specialists in the country.  Peter Horn is a master violin maker, repairer and restorer.


I had the opportunity recently to visit Peter in his shop in at 10269 Barr Road in Brecksville, Ohio 44141.  My daughter's viola bow had a serious stress fracture so I took it to Peter to evaluate.  Peter explained that the crack was running with the grain and could be easily repaired.  Peter also explained that if the crack was going across the grain, the repair would have been more involved.
 

I sat and visited with Peter, swapping stories about our kids, the local music program, life in general, but mostly about Peter's history as a violin maker and restorer.  These are the kind of stories and people you only meet once in a blue moon, as Peter graduated from the famous Mittenwald Violinmakers School In Germany back in 1955.
 

Peter described to me some of the "art" that goes into making ... more

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