Tag: cello

How to Upgrade the Sound of Your Orchestral String Instrument

How to Upgrade the Sound of Your Orchestral String Instrument

To a musician, sound couldn’t be more important. Countless hours are put into learning, playing, and practicing, all with the goal of improving the quality of sound that’s produced. To be sure,…

Upgrade Your Sound: Essential Orchestral String Accessories

Whether you play the cello, the violin, the viola, or the double bass, high-quality orchestral string accessories are the most important purchase besides the instrument itself. From stands and bows to cleaning…

5 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Cellists 2020

With the holidays rapidly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about what to buy that special cellist in your life. The cello is widely thought to be one of the most gorgeous …

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…

Is It Time to Upgrade Your Cello?

As a parent of a music student, sometimes its difficult to determine the appropriate time to upgrade your child’s instrument. Particularly if you don’t play yourself, knowing what signs to look for…

How to Tell if You Need New Cello Strings

Whether you’re new to playing the cello or simply need a refresher, knowing when to change your cello strings is something every cellist should know. Change them too often and you’ll be…

Mastering the Cello: Practicing & Technique Tips

Mastering the cello is a process which takes years. If you’re new to the instrument, or have a child that’s interested in picking it up, it’s important to understand that from the…