Musical Resources

What Is Music?

Golden Music staff works everyday with musicians and families and friends of musicians, we often think about the nature of music.  What's it's purpose, what is it exactly? A very...

Piero Badalassi 1915-1991 - Golden Music has a ...

Piero was a native of the Pisa region and taught himself violin making from the age of 16. After the second WW he became associated with the Soderci family. His...

Fibonacci Series and Strad

  The Fibonaccie Series - the "golden" series is ascribed to have regulated the whole exterior shape of the violin prior to the use of molds. For generations, violins created...

How good an investment is a violin? better than...

Stringed instruments can be a better financial bet than shares, gold or property, says Ivan Hewett, as he goes behind the scenes at Beares auction house When it comes to...

The Szasz Friderich Line at Golden Music

Featured Violin - the Szasz Friderich line exclusive to Golden Music; we have been visiting Romania and buying the "fritzy's" since 2007. At an affordable price for a single maker...

More about violins as an Investment

(continued) You can play your Strad to your heart’s content, or rent it out to violinistJoshua Bell. Just be sure not to drop it. Not much has changed in the...