House of Note is a full-service violin shop serving the string community since 1959. It caters to everyone from beginners and professionals to those reacquainting themselves with playing, providing the very best instruments, accessories, and personal service. The shop itself is incredibly neat, clean, and tidy. Customers consistently praise the wonderful, friendly, helpful, and unpretentious service. The staff is very attentive and generous with time and advice, catering to specific needs and price ranges. Repairs and work, such as bridge repairs, new strings, clean-ups, bow rehairs, and sound post adjustments, are done expertly, leaving instruments looking brand new and playing wonderfully, better than ever, more responsive, and sounding even better. The shop is recommended for everyone from beginners to professionals, with many clients returning for generations due to the joyful, patient, and consistent service. Customers express excitement about their instruments and great appreciation for the shop.
Brought grandpa's violin back to life after 40 years of being in the basement and unplayable... it is beautiful
May 2025
Lyle did a great job today both showing and explaining a potential adjustment for my double bass. He also recommended and demonstrated an adjustment to my technique that will improve my playing.
June 2024
Had a violin bridge repaired, new strings, clean up of instrument. Looked brand new when I got it back. Plays wonderfully.