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Rosin: A Violin Bow's Best Friend

To produce any musical sound we need: 1. Something that can vibrate with a particular frequency 2. Something that can make the 1st something vibrate 3. Something that can amplify...

Rosin: A Violin Bow's Best Friend

To produce any musical sound we need: 1. Something that can vibrate with a particular frequency 2. Something that can make the 1st something vibrate 3. Something that can amplify...

Choosing the Perfect Violin Bow

Choosing the Perfect Violin Bow

The modern bow was designed by the French craftsman François Tourte at the end of the 18th century. Bending the stick to the other side - towards the string - was...

Choosing the Perfect Violin Bow

The modern bow was designed by the French craftsman François Tourte at the end of the 18th century. Bending the stick to the other side - towards the string - was...

Choosing the Best Violin Strings

Choosing the Best Violin Strings

Violin Strings are most powerful tool to pull the sound out of the Violin. And it is easy to use. You don't need to go to a luthier - just...

Choosing the Best Violin Strings

Violin Strings are most powerful tool to pull the sound out of the Violin. And it is easy to use. You don't need to go to a luthier - just...

Make Your Violin Sing: Bridge & Soundpost

The Violin consist of many bigger and smaller pieces of wood most of which are glued together. There are parts though that are not glued and that are removable and...

Make Your Violin Sing: Bridge & Soundpost

The Violin consist of many bigger and smaller pieces of wood most of which are glued together. There are parts though that are not glued and that are removable and...

How it is Built: The Violin

In the whole sound making chain every link should be working properly. Then only you will be able to get the sound out of your Violin and make it sing...

How it is Built: The Violin

In the whole sound making chain every link should be working properly. Then only you will be able to get the sound out of your Violin and make it sing...

John Pearse Strings, Bows & More

John Pearse

English studio musician John Pearse first began researching into music string manufacture in the mid-sixties. The first person, ever, to teach guitar on television with HOLD DOWN A CHORD in...

John Pearse

English studio musician John Pearse first began researching into music string manufacture in the mid-sixties. The first person, ever, to teach guitar on television with HOLD DOWN A CHORD in...