Akord Kvint is a private firm producing exceptional concert and master violins, violas and cellos. The firm was founded in 1991 in Luby, a small town with a long tradition of string instrument craftsmanship going back to the middle of the seventeenth century. The owners managed to gather up both famous and young talented violin makers, mostly master luthiers, and to create the most qualified professional team in the Czech Republic.
All the violins, violas and cellos created by the Akord Kvint Company are suitable for the serious student, professional or the hobbyist wishing to own a brilliant, high quality and valuable instrument.
Master luthiers produce violins, violas and cellos in five quality levels. All of them, except for cellos, are available in all sizes and designed after the models of Stradivari and Guarneri.
AMATI is a music instrument factory focused on woodwind and brasswind musical instruments.
AMATI - Denak, Ltd., with its 200 employees ranks as the leader on the Czech market in regard to assortment range and quality. It is one of the largest manufacturers of musical instruments in Europe. All production of the company is proudly made in the Czech Republic, where the main factory is located in the western part of the Czech Republic in Kraslice. There is a rich tradition in making of woodwind and brasswind musical instruments.
Čapek Instruments produces five-string, tenor and specialty banjos, mandolins and other related instruments such as mandolas, mandocellos.
A great many well known and lesser heralded musicians are now playing Čapek instruments, including Ricky Skaggs who owns several. The list of other musicians include David Grisman, Peter Rowan, Andy Statman and Radim Zenkl.
We have been designing and building guitars for nearly 40 years. We love our job. Guitar making is our passion. We draw on extensive knowledge and experience gained over the last four decades to create top-quality instruments that win the hearts of countless outstanding guitar players around the world. But that’s only a part of our role. We constantly strive to improve the quality of Furch guitars by devising state-of-the-art solutions that go beyond the current limits of guitar making.
Sound
Sound is the most important consideration for Furch guitars. Making good-sounding instruments has been our main objective since 1981. The excellent acoustic qualities of Furch guitars are the result of state-of-the art technologies and proprietary production processes combined with the use of the best available tonewoods, harvested in strict observance of responsible environmental practices.
Tonewoods
Furch guitars are made from the highest quality premium tonewoods with certified origin. We pay meticulous attention to the selection of tonewoods, and the same care is taken in subsequent processing, which includes drying, sorting, and various other tasks. Thanks to fine-tuned wood processing methods, we are able to produce exceptional guitars that charm listeners with outstanding sound and attractive looks.
Craftsmanship
Every Furch guitar is crafted with accurate precision and maximum attention to detail. Our manufacturing process includes a number of proprietary technologies that rely on expertise we’ve accumulated over the course of four decades. Furch guitars are handmade with the help of machines we have designed to achieve unsurpassed quality.
Innovation
We are a technological pioneer committed to pushing the limits of guitar making regarding sound, precision, and manufacturing technologies. Furch guitars are the choice of some of the most discerning players from around the world who profit from our technological innovations, such as soundboard voicing, proprietary UV finish that enhances acoustic properties, or the Furch CNR System®, our revolutionary neck reinforcement design.
Support
Furch guitars and their owners deserve the best available care. All our guitars are covered by an extended three-year warranty and come with lifetime support. This way, your guitar will stay in top shape and will be the source of enjoyment throughout your life. Repair and maintenance services can be obtained from the network of Furch authorized dealers.
Hrus Guitars are producing acoustical double top guitars with a unique bracing.
Luthier’s maker Richard Hrus has been dedicatedto an intensive analysis of a guitar construction and guitar production since 2005. However, he has been involved with craft work in wood since 1992.
Guitar factory NBE Corp. is contemporary Jolana guitars builder. The production is situated in Horovice. It’s a small town half way from Prague to Pilsen. Our production staff consists of highly skilled craftsmans with the long time experiences on luthiery professional field. Prior to all lies the quality of the product. Great sound and amazing craftsmanship side by side. The instruments are being manufactured in modern, up to date operation where the modern technology and traditional methods exist together to get the best of it to ensure the demanded quality level of each instrument leaving the factory. We ship the product to Czech and foreign countries customers with great success and very positive feedback.
Although the production of Jolana guitars was interupted almost for twenty years, the brand was never forgotten. Contemporary Jolana guitars include the original design of bodies and necks and also some of the original components design.
