My History as a Luthier
Mallion is the name of my hybrid violin design and the coinciding family of bowed instruments modeled after it.
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Mallion: The Violin
The functionality of Mallion differs from the violin in that it is just as spectacular, but it can be far more physically demanding than your average acoustic model.
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Mendon: The Contrabass
Continuing in the tradition of Mallion, Mendon is quite heavier than its Stradivarius equivalent. With a steel frame, the prototype weighs…
Midian: The Cello
Continuing in the tradition of Mallion and Mendon, Midian, the cello, is quite heavier than its Stradivarius equivalent.
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Custom Violins
The most recent custom electric violin I have created is the Hung Mallion Scythe and the Mallion Tommy Gun Case 2.0, created for the violinist Lyris Hung.
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The World’s most Expensive Violin
In 2008, a new world record for the purchase price of a musical instrument was set when Maxim Viktorov of Russia purchased a violin for $3.93 million US dollars. The justification for the value was found primarily in the fact that:
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