| The Catgut Acoustical Society
Merged with the Violin Society of America in 2004 as the CAS Forum |
Contact the VSA (see below)
CAS Forum Website: www.catgutacoustical.org |
| The Violin Society of America
341 N. Maitland Ave., Suite 130 Maitland, FL 32751 |
Tel: 407-647-8839
Fax: 407-629-2502 E-mail: info@vsaweb.org Website: www.vsaweb.org |
| The American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers
250 West 54th Street #709 New York, NY 10019 |
Tel: 250.247.8030
Fax: 250.247.9411 E-mail: DPolstein@aol.com Website: www.afvbm.com |
| The American Viola Society
AVS National Office 14070 Proton Rd. Suite 100, LB 9 Dallas, TX 75244 |
Tel: 972-233-9107 ext. 204
Fax: NA E-mail: info@avsnationaloffice.org Website: www.americanviolasociety.org |
| The Viola da Gamba Society of America
4440 Trieste Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008 |
Tel: 760.729.6679
Fax: 760.729.6680 E-mail: arenken@sandwich.net Website: vdgsa.org |
| The American Musical Instrument Society
RD3 Box 205B Franklin, PA 16323 |
Tel: 814.374.4119
Fax: 814.374.4563 E-mail: abel@csonline.net Website: www.amis.org |
| Violinmakers Association of Arizona International
Karen Lenker, Membership Chairman 933 Camino Caballo Nipomo, CA 93444 |
Tel: 805-929-6069 Fax: NA E-mail: karenlenker@sbcglobal.net Website: www.vmaai.com |
| Michigan Violinmakers Association
Lothar R. Tews 1084 St. Anthony Road London, Ontario N6H2P6, Canada |
Tel: 519.473.5800
Fax: 519.473.8292 E-mail: ltews-strings@home.com Website: NA |
| Southern California Violinmakers Association
Winston Moss 113 Big Oak Ranch Rd. Falibrook, CA 92028-4505 |
Tel: 760.723.9548
Fax: NA E-mail: wmoss@tmisnet.com Website: www.scavm.com |
| Association of Stringed Instrument Artisans
1394 Stage Road Richmond, VT 05477 |
Tel: 802.434.5657
Fax: same as telephone # E-mail: luthier@sover. net Website: www.guitarmaker.org |
| Guild of American Luthiers
8222 South Park Avenue Tacoma, WA 98408 |
Tel: 253.472.7853
Fax: same as telephone # E-mail: galhq@juno.com Website: www.luth.org |
| The American Harp Society
6331 Quebec Drive Hollywood, CA 90068-2831 |
Tel: 323.463.0716
Fax: 213.464.2950 E-mail: dremsenahs@aol.com Website: www.harpsociety.org |
The Australian Strings Association |
Tel: (03) 9443 0234 Fax: same as telephone # E-mail: admin@austa.asn.au Website: www.austa.asn.au |
| The British Violin Makers Association
114 Mid Street South Nutfield, Redhill Surrey RH1 4JH, England |
Tel: 44.1737.822.341
Fax: 44.1737.823.512 E-mail: j.topham@btinternet.com Website: www.bvma.org.uk |
| Canadian Acoustical Association
PO Box 74068 Ottawa, Ontario K1M 2H9 Canada | Website: caa-aca.ca |
| The Galpin Society
2 Quinton Rise Oadby LE2 5PN Leicestershire, England |
Tel: 44.116.271.1808
Fax: same as telephone # E-mail: A.Myers@ed.ac.uk Website: www.music.ed.ac.uk/euchmi/galpin |
| European Association of Violin and Bow Makers (AEL)
Skt. Pauls Kirkeplads 11 8000 Aarhus, Denmark |
Tel: 45.86.122.927
Fax: 45.86.122.928 E-mail: violinpo@post2.tele.dk Website: NA |
| The Japan String Instrument Makers Association
19-9 Sanou-cho, Inage-ku Chiba-shi, Chiba, Japan |
Tel: 81.3.3715.3423
Fax: 81.3.3714.3839 E-mail: sasakivn@din.or.jp Website: www.din.or.jp/~jsima |
| The Consortium of Violin & Bow Makers
'A. Stradivari' Cremona Corse Matteotti 17 26100 Cremona, Italy |
Tel: 39.0372.463.503
Fax: 39.0372.464.4490 E-mail: info@cremonaviolins.com Website: www.cremonaviolins.com |
| The Acoustical Society of America
2 Huntingdon Quadrangle Melville, NY 11747-4502 |
Tel: 516.576.2360
Fax: 516.576.2377 E-mail: asa@aip.org Website: asa.aip.org |
| Interuniversity Center of Acoustics
and Musical Research (CIARM) Viale Risorgimento 2 1-40136 Bologna, Italy |
Tel: 39.051.209.0542
Fax: 39.051.209.0537 E-mail: ciarm@ciarm.ing.unibo.it Website: ciarm.ing.unibo.it |
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