PRECISION, DETAIL, AND ACCURACY
Marisa Tolsma is a violinist and fiddler in Loveland, Colorado. She was the head luthier for Kennedy Violins in Washington state for eight years before getting married and moving to Colorado. After moving to Colorado, Marisa spent over three years as the orchestral string instrument specialist at Medeiros Music in Loveland, Colorado. After the owner of Medeiros Music retired and the shop closed, Marisa began her own instrument repair business.
HERE TO SERVE YOU
Marisa studied violin setup, repair, and maintenance at the Violin Craftsmanship Institute of the University of New Hampshire under Paul Wiessmeyer and Francis Morris. She also studied instrument building and
repair with Al Faruolo of Vancouver, Washington. An extremely detail-oriented perfectionist with a great love for stringed instruments, Marisa Tolsma performs every setup, repair and maintenance job with a high degree of precision and accuracy. Marisa’s goal is to make sure that every instrument she services reaches its highest potential of playability and sound production capability.
repair with Al Faruolo of Vancouver, Washington. An extremely detail-oriented perfectionist with a great love for stringed instruments, Marisa Tolsma performs every setup, repair and maintenance job with a high degree of precision and accuracy. Marisa’s goal is to make sure that every instrument she services reaches its highest potential of playability and sound production capability.