Welcome to our 2020 Online Catalogue
The Sound Post Ltd United Kingdom. We are trade distributors of the violin family of orchestral bowed string instruments and associated accessories. Suppliers to the United Kingdom music retail sector, we also distribute worldwide and are the exclusive UK distributors for Larsen Strings of Denmark and Chevalets Despiau of France.
Should you wish to find out about availability, try out an instrument or make a purchase then please contact your local music shop and/or chosen online retailer for further details.
Our latest 2020 catalogue is available to view online please click here to view the pdf
If you would like a login to our online order system please contact us.
Please note: We are wholesale distributors and do not provide retail services. Cover image by Peter Hamilton.

Violin
Student, intermediate and professional violins by Primavera, Eastman Strings, Heritage and Wessex
Viola
Smaller student sizes up to full size violas for the progressing standard up to professional instruments.
Cello
Cello outfits and instruments both for school and college and catering for all levels up to performance standard.
Double Bass
Upright bass for students in 1/10 to 3/4 up to professional 3/4 size hand finished by Eastman Strings.
Bows
Violin, viola, cello and bass bows by Primavera, Rainbow, Westbury, Orchestra, Arco and Marco Raposo
Cases
Bowed string instrument cases and bags from Primavera, Westbury, GSJ, Young, Sinfonica, Negri and Orchestra.
Strings
Violin, viola, cello and bass strings from Astrea, Corelli, D’Addario, Hill, Jargar, Lenzner, Larsen and Pirastro
More...
Bridges, chinrests, fittings, pegs, rosins, shoulder rests, tailpieces, teaching, wood and general accessories.
Our Range of Brands
…Specialist Distributors of Bowed String Instruments
Our Latest News
…Updates from The Sound Post Ltd, United Kingdom
We’ve Extended Our Range Of Finkel Bows
Finkel Bogenwerkstatte is a family business located in the heart of Switzerland near Brienz, famous for its mountains, lakes and beautiful landscapes. Finkel have been hand making quality bows since 1877. All of the bows are made entirely in their workshops, ...
New Larsen Aurora Cello Strings
We are very pleased to announce the launch of new AURORA for Cello from Larsen Strings, available in full size in Medium and Strong tension and fractional sizes 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 & 1/16 in Medium tension. The first step on the Larsen journey begins with Aurora...
Lockdown 3 Opening
With the latest government announcement of a further National Lockdown, we wanted to reassure you that we will continue to remain open for you during these times. We will, as before, be operating on reduced staffing levels and so ask that you please bear with us. We...
Christmas Opening Hours 2020
The Sound Post Christmas Opening Hours: Our last day of despatch will be Tuesday 22nd December We will re-open on Monday 4th January We would like to wish all of our customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
We Will Still Be Here For You
Dear Customer, As England heads into a second national lockdown from Thursday 5th November, we wanted to reassure you that The Sound Post will remain open and operating albeit on a reduced staffing level. During this time we will still be able to process and despatch...
New Oldwood Workshop Products
A new range of handcrafted, high quality workshop finishing materials for classic wooden stringed instruments, to bring out the light, warmth and natural beauty of wood, while enhancing its acoustic properties. The range includes coloured varnish,...
The Sound Post Limited, Jocelyn House, 2d Newopaul Way, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 8RY, UK. Registered in England No. 03100243.
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