Violist Siggy Yap shares his fascination in collecting contemporary stringed instruments and bows and explores the intricacies and individualities of shopping for instruments and bows. Makers mentioned are Sawyer Thomson, Sean Bishop, Jihwan Yi, Paul Siefried, Matt Wehling, Roger Zabinski, Andrew Dipper, Jesse Berndt, Charles Espey, Cody Kowalski, Robert Morrow, Will Kanestrom, Morgan Andersen, Benoit Rolland, Jose DaCunha, Isaac Salchow, David Hawthorne, and Gary Leahy. 

Follow Siggy at www.sergeinyap.com Instagram @siggy516

Kinetic www.kineticensemble.org

Loop 38 www.loop38.org

Musiqa www.musiqa.org

Houston Viola Society www.houstonviolasociety.org

Chamber Music Houston www.chambermusichouston.org

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