- The Journal of the Violin Society of America - Information, indexes, sample articles, and ordering information for the hard copy print journal.
- Maestronet Home Page - Online magazine about bowed string instruments. Offers stolen instruments registry, database of instruments for sale, dealers, archives and discussion groups.
- Hardanger Fiddle Association of America - Organization preserving and promoting traditional Norwegian folk music and dance. Membership information, mailing lists, calendar, and FAQ.
- All Things Strings - Profiles, reviews, news, market updates, discussion forums about bowed instruments, players, and makers. Searchable dealer database.
- Mark Deutsch's Bazantar - Biography of the designer and performer the bazantar, a modified acoustic bass with sympathetic strings. Also, contact information, concert schedule and MP3s.
- How to Buy a Violin - A multi-chapter guide on how to shop for a violin, viola or cello. Discusses dealer and shop practices, instrument authenticity, depreciation and value.
- Bowed Strings - Scientific acoustic descriptions show the physics of bowed string instruments.
- The Strad Magazine - Monthly print magazine for bowed string players, teachers, students, makers and dealers. Read sample contents, browse for books, CDs and posters. Strings business and education directories.
- Erhu - Chinese two stringed bowed instrument. Includes description, pictures and MP3s.
- Catgut Acoustical Society - Provides information about the application of scientific principles to the construction of instruments in the violin family. Includes journal, research articles, conference schedules and membership details.
- Violinandviola.co.uk - Contains database of bowed string teachers and performers in the UK, free sheet music downloads, forum and events noticeboard.
- Cozio.com - Online database of Italian stringed instruments made before 1800.
- violinbridges.co.uk - Online free photographic archive of bridges from the violin family.
- Stringnet Stringed Instruments - Offers sales of high-end string instruments. Payments by credit card, money order, bank (cashier's) check, personal check, or PayPal.
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