William John
William John
Maker Overview
Life
English violin maker and restorer. Began working at Ealing Strings, London, in 1977, where he restored and studied fine Italian instruments by Amati, Stradivari and Guarneri. He started making violins, violas and cellos in 1980 and later established his own workshop after leaving Ealing Strings in 1991. His instruments are based on classical Italian models and are valued for their craftsmanship, tonal qualities and suitability for professional musicians, orchestral players and students.
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