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Instruments & More, Misc
Why Do Gauge and Tension Matter for Violin Strings?
Find out all about string gauge and tension and how it affects your playing – and sound! -
Instruments & More, Misc
Why Do Violin Strings Come in Different Colors?
Find out why your strings have different colored wrappings at the peg and tailpiece ends – there’s a reason for this. -
Instruments & More, Misc
How Are Violin Strings Made?
Violinists spend ample time thinking about how to tune their strings or how to get the best sound from them. But have you ever thought about how your strings are made? Read on! -
Artist Profiles, Inspiration
10 Romantic Composers You Need to Know
Get to know these top 10 romantic composers to fully appreciate the era. -
Inspiration
20 Hours of the Best Music from the Romantic Era
Throughout your personal and, hopefully, professional development as a musician, you want to work with a variety of different people in different capacities. Working with practice partners is one of those paths that allow you to explore and grow in unexpected ways. -
Performance & Technique
How to Choose a Practice Partner
Throughout your personal and, hopefully, professional development as a musician, you want to work with a variety of different people in different capacities. Working with practice partners is one of those paths that allow you to explore and grow in unexpected ways. -
Instruments & More, Misc
How Often Should You Replace Your Violin Strings?
A violin’s sound depends on several factors, including the quality of the instrument, accurate tuning, proper playing technique, and the type of the strings you’re using. Find out how often you should change your strings. -
Inspiration
18 Motivational Quotes for Violinists
Check out these 18 motivational quotes from the world’s greatest violinists. They may help you stay inspired.