Fine violin & viola care in Montreal
From precise soundpost adjustments and crack repairs to bow rehairing, Nickolas Yakutovich — Violin Maker — Luthier offers meticulous craftsmanship and personal attention. I also build new instruments by order.
Repairs & Restoration
Top cracks, edge work, fingerboard dressing, soundpost & bridge fitting.
Bow Rehairing
Quality Mongolian hair, winding and leather, other repairs. Turnaround by appointment.
Custom Instruments
New modern violins and violas custom-made for your playing style, setup preferences, and aesthetic.
Transparent process
I inspect your instrument in person, explain recommended work, estimate cost and lead time, and proceed only with your approval.
- Clear diagnosis & written estimate
- Photo updates for major restorations
- Setup tailored to your repertoire
Typical lead times
- Bow rehair: 1–2 days (by appointment)
- Bridge & soundpost: 3–5 days
- Major restoration: estimated after evaluation
- New build: by commission