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Winter is Coming: Is Your Instrument Protected?

The days are getting shorter, Christmas will be here before you know it, and you may even find yourself looking for coats and sweaters you haven’t worn since last year. Whether you live in sunny California, in one of America’s 50 coldest cities, or in a town where the weather’s somewhere “in between”, one thing […]

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5 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Violinists 2020

Do you need to finish your shopping in a hurry? Prefer to avoid the chaos of the malls after Thanksgiving? Whether you got invited to a Christmas party at the last minute or prefer to do your holiday shopping from the comfort of your own home, here are some easy, simple, and useful stocking stuffer […]

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When Is it Time to Upgrade Your String Instrument?

There comes a time in every musician’s life when you need an instrument upgrade. Here are some signs that it may be time for a string instrument upgrade.

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How to Use a Care Kit to Keep Your Instrument Clean and in Top Playing Condition

Take-home instrument care kits help musicians of every age, interest, and musical background keep their instruments cleaned and in prime playing condition.

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Best Gear for 2020

This year, our favorite musical gear combines value with quality, consistency, and precision. No matter what kind of music you play, investing in the best gear for 2020 will ensure that you play it well.

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Choosing a String Instrument: The First Step in the Musical Journey

Choosing a String Instrument: The First Step in the Musical Journey

When your child first decides to take up a string instrument, there’s no guarantee that he or she will know exactly which one to try. The most famous orchestral string is the violin, but maybe your aspiring musician would prefer the deeper voice of the viola, or to play in even lower registers with the […]

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Brand Spotlight: Strobel

Handcrafted from solid tonewoods and high-quality finishes, Strobel orchestral string instruments deliver impeccable quality at a great value. Each Strobel violin, viola, cello, and double bass has been built with incredible attention detail, which is why they’ve become a favorite of music teachers and students alike. Whether you’re a new musician or have been playing […]

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Violin Care

Violin Care & Maintenance: Tips & Advice

Due to its small size, the violin is a fragile instrument that requires careful attention and proper maintenance to remain in peak playing condition. Those who skip cleanings or otherwise don’t maintain their violin can expect a degradation in sound and costly repairs down the line. Whether you’re brand new to the instrument or simply […]

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How to Upgrade the Sound of Your Orchestral String Instrument

What’s the Difference Between a Cello and Double Bass?

The four main instruments in the string family are the violin, viola, cello, and the double bass. When it comes to the cello and the bass, they may look similar but are actually very different. From size and tuning to the sound produced and how they’re played, we’ll go through the main differences between the […]

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Musical Instrument Insurance: Pros and Cons

What Will I Need on My First Day of Music Class?

Whether you’re joining your school orchestra or band or are taking private music lessons on your own, your first day of music class is something to be excited about. After all, you’ll learn everything from music theory and how to play your instrument to responsibility and confidence. Through all that excitement it can be hard […]

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