David Burgess

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David Burgess is a violin, viola and cello maker working and residing in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Most of his training was in the shop of Hans Weisshaar in Los Angeles.

Grove Music dictionary includes him in their list of leading 20th century makers.

More detailed information can be found in this article from the Violin Society of America.

Other articles and interviews:

"The Wall Street Journal", September 18, 1986: "U.S. Manufacturers Are Fit as a Fiddle, At Least in Violins"

"The Strad", November 1986: "Back to the Future: David Burgess, a prize winning violin maker speaks to Stuart Pollens about his craft"

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