instrument
violin
Jaap Timmer
built in Deventer in 1995/1996
A violin built by Jaap Timmer in Deventer, 1995–1996.
Current player
Talent
Annefloor Plantinga
plays a
violin
from Jaap Timmer
from Jaap Timmer
History of this instrument
With the help of the Louisa van der Velden Foundation, the Musical Instrument Fund purchased this Timmer violin from a private collector in 2006. Wouter Marselje was the first person to borrow it; Annefloor Plantinga currently plays this violin from Deventer.
About the builder Jaap Timmer
Jaap Timmer trained as a violin maker in Newark from 1977 to 1981, after which he worked in Copenhagen for several years. In 1983, he settled in Deventer. In 1995, he was involved in a serious car accident, after which he was no longer...
