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1. Dampit Internal Humidifiers for Violins, Violas and Cellos
November 10, 2013
Some players of acoustic stringed instruments - violins, violas and cellos - live and work in hot, dry climates and others live in cool, dry climates. Because these instruments are crafted from wood, they need to be protected from extreme dry climates and dry environments so the wood doesn't dry ou...
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2. Cello Accessories for the Beginning Player
October 21, 2013
If your child is just starting out as a student cellist, you've most likely rented him or her a cello. Or if your child joined the school orchestra, he or she is using a student cello provided by the school. And if you were reasonably sure that your child is committed to playing, you might have purc...
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3. Buying a Violin Bow for Your Beginning Player
October 20, 2013
If you have purchased a student or intermediate violin outfit, the bow is included in the package along with the instrument and the case. If you purchase a stand-alone violin, however, it will become necessary to a...
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4. What Do New Violins Cost?
October 14, 2013
Violins range in price according to many different factors including quality of the wood, the maker, the accessories, the country of origin and more. Typically violin shops and online violin stores will categorize their instrument offerings in three different categories: |
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5. Violin Strings for Beginning Players
October 08, 2013
Once the parent purchases a violin for your child who is a beginning player, the parent quickly finds out that the violin, bow and case is only the beginning. To allow one's child the richest playing experience - especially if the child is taking lessons in school or studying privately - an additio...
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6. Violin Rosin: Essential for Beginning Players
October 06, 2013
So, you've purchased your child a violin. Most likely, whether you purchased the violin from a private party, online, or from a brick and mortar violin shop, you now have a violin and violin bow in a violin case. That's a great start but, unfortunately, only the beginning of acquiring the most ess...
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7. Shoulder Rests: Do Beginning Players Need Them?
October 06, 2013
Shoulder rests. Are they necessary or are they not? This is a question that is always being asked by students, performers and teachers. Now that you've purchased a |
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8. Types of Chinrests for Violins and Violas
September 03, 2013
The chinrest is a component of violins and violas that helps in positioning the violinist or violist’s chin and jaw on their instrument. Chinrests are made of rosewood, boxwood, ebony and plastic. Many players use the standard chinrest that came with the instrument. However, it is important that pla...
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9. Basic Parts of the Violin Bow
September 03, 2013
The bow is an integral part of playing on violins, as well as on cellos, except when plucking and strumming the strings. The bow, like the violin itself, is crafted and consists of many parts, each with its own set of ...
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10. Positioning the Sound Post in Stringed Instruments
September 03, 2013
Sound posts in cellos, violas and violins are cylindrical rods inside the instrument body located below the treble side of the bridge and held in place by the pressure of the instrument. It supports the structure, speci...
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