Mittenwald-trained, Master Violinmaker, Horst Kloss, has worked with fine stringed instruments and bows for over three decades. The Kloss shop specializes in the repair, restoration, appraisal and sale of historic instruments and bows. Mr. Kloss further offers acoustic adjustments tailored to the individual musician’s requirements, the application of museum conservation standards and time-honored repair techniques to preserve instrument integrity and maintain value as well as baroque conversions. Mr Kloss is experienced in providing musicians with custom instrument setup designed to prevent overuse syndrome while maintaining maximum tone color, clarity and projection.