A Main St Atelier · Luthier
From wood
to sound.
Moar Music is a Main Street luthier and instrument-repair shop with 5.0 stars on 119 reviews. This page is a draft web design from X9 — an unsolicited proposal. The photos here are placeholders. The number above is the shop's; we're X9.
No. 01 · The making
A violin is grown, then carved.
From a quartered spruce plank to a strung instrument under tension, the same patient logic runs through every repair on the bench: read the wood, take down only what must come off, and let the varnish do the rest.
- 01
Wood
A quartered spruce plank, chosen for grain.
- 02
Carved plate
The arching cut and graduated by hand.
- 03
Body
Plates joined to ribs around the f-holes.
- 04
Varnish
Amber coats, built slow, left to cure.
- 05
Strung
Bridge set, soundpost true — it speaks.
Wood → plate → body → varnish → strung
No. 02 · The service ledger
What comes to the bench.
Bow rehairingstrings · fresh hair, retensioned and dressed
$ ? · quote on requestRepair & setupviolin · viola · soundpost, bridge, fingerboard
$ ? · quote on requestRestorationcrack repair, retouch, structural work
$ ? · quote on requestVarnishingamber coats, built slow and cured
$ ? · quote on requestWoodwind & brasspads, valves, dents — service & repair
$ ? · quote on requestSalesinstruments, bows & accessories
enquirePrices indicative — owner to confirm. Hours · owner to confirm.
No. 03 · The bench
Strings, winds and the patience between them.
No. 04 · Visit
On Main Street, in Riley Park.
Map of 3731 Main St, Vancouver — live tiles render on the published site.
- Address
- 3731 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5V 3N8
- Neighbourhood
- Main St / Riley Park · Mount Pleasant
- Phone
- (604) 735-6627
- Hours
- Owner to confirm
- Reputation
- 5.0★ on 119 Google reviews Call the shop