The Sound Post Ltd

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.

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.

Violin

Viola

Cello

Bass

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

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Bridges, chinrests, fittings, pegs, rosins, shoulder rests, tailpieces, teaching, wood and general accessories.

Bows

Cases

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Our Range of Brands

…Specialist Distributors of Bowed String Instruments

Our Latest News

…Updates from The Sound Post Ltd, United Kingdom

Limited Operations From The Sound Post Ltd.

by admin | Mar 26, 2020

Dear Customer, These are very strange times that we find ourselves in and we trust you and your families are all staying safe and well. Having spoken to some of you today, it is apparent that those that are able to, are still operating their businesses albeit on a...

Coronavirus (Covid-19) – How can The Sound Post Ltd Help?

by admin | Mar 19, 2020

Coronavirus (Covid-19) – How can The Sound Post Ltd Help? Firstly we hope you are all well and safe. These are worrying and extreme times. The Sound Post Ltd – We are open for business First and foremost, we are following WHO and the Government’s guidelines. We are...

It was 20 years ago today…

by admin | Apr 12, 2019

That The Sound Post Ltd moved from London to Wiltshire. Before we re-located to Heytesbury, the company operated from the Heliport Industrial Estate, Battersea and no, we didn’t arrive in Wiltshire by helicopter. Some vaguely interesting facts: Heytesbury was the home...

Sprung Springing

by admin | Mar 8, 2019

Spring is sprunging and it’s the Primavera season. Budding violinists, violists & cellists need look no further than the Primavera range of student instruments. The ideal school instruments for the new and progressing musician. Please do explore the range. VIOLIN...

The BVMA

by admin | Feb 22, 2019

The Sound Post Ltd is pleased to announce a new collaboration with the British Violin Making Association. BVMA books are now available to order direct from The Sound Post Ltd. BVMA01 THE BRITISH VIOLIN: 400 YEARS OF VIOLIN MAKING - STANDARD EDITION BVMA02 THE BRITISH...

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning…

by admin | Feb 22, 2019

Our range of English made instruments from The Wessex Violin Company are made from carefully selected woods. Our makers expertly match the materials for each instrument, so that they work well together, to produce the best sounding and value for money instruments our...

The Sound Post Limited, Jocelyn House, 2d Newopaul Way, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 8RY, UK. Registered in England No. 03100243.

T: +44 0 1985 851122

F: +44 0 1985 851188

sales@thesoundpost.co.uk

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