Expert craftsman

Original Toronto Star caption: Expert craftsman: Tim Bergen; one of 13 employees at the company; work on a violin at a bench stocked with the tools of his time-honored trade. Although the company makes and sells new violins; it also meets the heavier demand for repairing old ones; particularly those make by italian masters in in the 16th and 17th centuries. Heinl has handled a few Stradivarius violins.