Palatino Violins

​Palatino was founded over 25 years ago by Steven J. Patrino to provide musicians with instruments that emphasize immediate playability and quality sound. Drawing inspiration from the Cremonese masters, Palatino employs carving techniques that utilize the natural strength and fibers of wood to produce authentic tones. Modern tooling and meticulous attention to detail ensure easy tuning and stability, qualities highly valued by educators. Palatino

The company began by producing bowed string instruments, including violins, violas, cellos, and double basses, adhering to traditional Italian craftsmanship while integrating modern technologies. This approach led to their violins becoming best-sellers in the student category shortly after the company's inception. ​https://audiopartner.com

Palatino's mission is to introduce individuals to the joy of music-making by offering instruments that players are eager to use daily. Their wind instruments blend elements from American, French, and Japanese styles, facilitating an accessible path to proficiency for students.

By focusing on quality craftsmanship and playability, Palatino has established itself as a trusted choice for musicians and educators alike.