Horace Petherick

Horace Petherick was an author and expert in the field of string instrument craftsmanship, particularly known for his contributions to the literature on violin making and restoration. His notable works include "Antonio Stradivari," which explores the life and legacy of the renowned violin maker, and "The Repairing & Restoration of Violins," part of 'The Strad' Library series, providing practical insights into the techniques of violin repair. Petherick's writings reflect a deep appreciation for the artistry and technical skill involved in string instrument craftsmanship, making him a valuable resource for both musicians and luthiers.