Violin by Jake Jiwon Han P1129, Los Angeles 2025

Well-Balanced Tone with Power 

This violin offers an open, resonant tone with a warm, woodsy character in its middle registers. The lower register is strong and bright, providing a solid foundation, while the upper registers are clear and brilliant—a hallmark of this maker’s distinctive style. Notes sustain beautifully, allowing for expressive phrasing and effortless projection. Versatile and responsive, this instrument is an excellent choice for advancing musicians seeking to refine their artistry and take the next step toward a professional career.

Jake (Jiwon) Han is Head Luthier at Los Angeles Violin Shop, joining in 2015 and specializes in acoustical adjustment, and restoration of fine instruments. His award-winning violins are sought by professional and advanced players for their nuanced sound. Jake has received multiple honors from the Violin Society of America, including the 2022 Silver Medal for Tone (Violin) and certificates for tone (Viola 2022, Violin 2018). His instruments are highly regarded and widely used by professionals. 

Maker: Jake Jiwon Han 

Region: Los Angeles, U. S. A.

Year: 2025 

Specifications 

      Body Length: 355mm

      Upper Bout: 168.5mm

      Middle Bout: 113mm

      Lower Bout: 206.5mm

Certification: LAVS

SKU: P1129-BM-C

Level: Professional