Beautiful Music Violin Shop

05/28/2026

An old friend from Demark stopped by the shop for a fiddle spa! Always a pleasure seeing Kristian. He's not here for long, if you get a chance to hear him play, its such a treat!

05/18/2026

This sale is LIVE! These prices are too low to list! Stop in and have us restring your instrument, while you wait!

We are having a sale on all D'Addario sets May 18th - May 23rd. 20% off for any set of any size, limit 1 set per instrument and we will install them for you while you wait at no additional charge! This sale is too low to list pricing! Please mention this ad, no appointment needed.

05/09/2026

We are having a sale on all D'Addario sets May 18th - May 23rd. 20% off for any set of any size, limit 1 set per instrument and we will install them for you while you wait at no additional charge! This sale is too low to list pricing! Please mention this ad, no appointment needed.

04/27/2026

Check out this amazing trio Sunday!

04/21/2026

Frankie the shop dog is loving April's old-time tune of the month!

This month's edition of "Field Guide For the Starving Artist" features the tune "Old Buck" and is available in store and on our website.

https://www.beautifulmusicviolinshop.com/shop/Music-Books/p/Field-Guide-for-the-Starving-Artist-No-4-April-2026-x100834398.htm

04/15/2026

Updated BMVS family picture.

04/10/2026

just another day here at BMVS

04/08/2026

Check out this great opportunity through or friends at MAPAA!

02/05/2026

This fund is a memorial for Amos Blynn Hargrave. He was a celebrated luthier who attended the Violin Making School of America in Salt Lake City, Utah. His time at the school was very dear to him and he also would have benefited from financial support while he was in school. We would love to offer th...

01/25/2026

warm up your winter woodshedding with the ozark fireball herself, Music by Betse Ellis !! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17gXPXh3ez/

Another VIP instructor for our upcoming Winter Strings Retreat! Early bird is good thru Sunday. (Sign Up link in comments)

Meet Betse Ellis! We are lucky to have her in Kansas City.

Betse Ellis — marking 50 years on violin/fiddle — revels in continued learning. With over 25 years of fiddle instruction experience, she focuses on ergonomic technique, iconic southern mountain fiddle bowing elements, and fine expression. From her international tours with The Wilders and Betse & Clarke to her longtime friendship with mentor Violet Hensley, Betse celebrates tradition and creative journeys.