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Baltimore Fiddle Fair - 8th - 11th May
This year we will be in the West Cork Hotel in Skibbereen,
which is the venue for all the main concerts.
If anyone has a particular instrument they are interested in, please
let us know, and we will try to bring it with us.
For more info go to www.fiddlefair.com

Chippenham Folk Festival - 23rd - 26th May
for more details www.chippfolk.co.uk

Sidmouth Folk Week -1st - 8th August
more details from www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk

 

Towersey Village Festival - 21st - 25th August
more info from www.towerseyfestival.com

 

Recently we had a film crew here from Channel 5. They wanted to
film Tim as part of their programme on Eliza Carthy, for the 'My Music' series.
To view a brief video clip, Click Here

The whole programme is available to view on YouTube
There are 6 videos in all and Tim is featured in Numbers 3 and 4.
To view the first one Click Here

Revolin with
Special Folk decoration
by Bonnie Phillips.
For more pictures
Click here
In the showroom with
Christophe Bordas, who came all the way from central France to choose his violin.

Here's a great new product available from me; a truly excellent retro-fit acoustic violin pick -up system by Skyinbow. As used by Anna in the picture below. Jock Tyldesley also uses one, as do many others.

Click on the 'pick-up' button on the right for full details.

I also now stock Skyinbow electric violins.
Click 'Electric Violin' button.

Anna Esslemont of Uiscedwr playing her new Tim Phillips violin with Skyinbow pick up at Sidmouth Folk festival.

The stunning looks, sound, and playing, were all apprieciated by an enthusiastic audience.

www.uiscedwr.com

The Stall at Towersey

Nancy Kerr, James Fagan and Jon Loomes at Towersey Festival.

Nice shades James !

Alasdair White from the Battlefield Band playing his Tim Phillips violin at Towersey festival

This fiddle is used exclusively on Alasdair's excellent solo album, and on the Battlefield band CDs.

Ian Telfer from the Oysterband, playing at Towersey Festival.

He's had it 2 years now with no problems and loves it. Good man !

Take a look at my new BowShop
for Carbon Fiber, Musicary, Arcus Tri-Folk and CodaBows.
Traditional Wood and Baroque
bows.

All purchasable online.

Sharon Shannon playing her 5 string violin. Specially made by Tim Phillips, with decoration by Bonnie Phillips

For more Pictures
click here

New Green 5 String
Violin

Specially made for
customer in
Oklahoma, with
decoration by
Bonnie Phillips.

more pictures

 

   
   
New 5 String Violin
specially made for
Sharan Shannon
with decoration by
Bonnie Phillips
For more Pictures
click here


 

'Special Folk' Asymetric 5 String Violin No 207
musicians and dancers by Bonnie Mari Phillips.

Mmmmm, this looks interesting.
Click here for details


My Tri-Folk CDs.
10 Top Ceilidh Tunes
10 Fine Fiddle Tunes
have been much appreciated and have received some great reviews.
For more information Take a look at my
TRI-FOLK
pages



Here's a
Left Handed Violin
I've just finished making
for a customer.

Click here for more
pictures.

 

 

 

 

 
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