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What Makes the Cello So Special?
Five very specific points that demonstrate why the cello is a unique instrument among all the orchestral string instruments. -
Instruments & More
What are the Characteristics of an Excellent Bow?
A discussion of the characteristics to look for in a superior string instrument bow to help improve your performance. -
Instruments & More
When is it Time to Upgrade Your Violin?
We identify the various moments and reasons when it's time to upgrade your violin. -
Instruments & More
How Do You Determine the Quality of a Violin
Synopsis of the perspectives surrounding the on-going controversy of which is better: old or new (modern) violins? -
Instruments & More
The 2020 List of Top 10 Gifts Your String Musician Will Love
A list of 10 gifts that string musicians would be happy to receive this holiday season. -
Instruments & More
How to tell if your violin is too small or too big
Learn how to tell if your violin is too big or too small for you to play. An incorrectly sized violin can lead to physical and learning issues you don't need. -
Instruments & More
When Are Your Violin Strings Worn Out?
Learn how to tell when your violin strings are worn out and need to be replaced. -
Instruments & More, Teaching Tips
COVID-19 and Cleaning Your Brass Instruments
Cleaning information for brass instruments for music educators and musicians to avoid spreading the coronavirus and other germs.