History of the Violin
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit, and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? – Albert Einstein Central to… Read More »History of the Violin
May 2021
What to Bring to Orchestra Camp
So, you’re off to orchestra camp. Lucky you! Now, you’ve probably already packed your instrument, but what else do you need to bring? Let’s take… Read More »What to Bring to Orchestra Camp
How to Tune a Cello
When you’re starting out on an instrument, it’s not only important to learn how to play it but also how to tune it. Tuning is… Read More »How to Tune a Cello
Difference Between Viola and Violin
One of the biggest music-related confusions for non-instrumentalists (and even some practiced musicians!) is the difference between the viola and the violin. They’re both… Read More »Difference Between Viola and Violin
How Many Strings Are On A Violin?
With so many different string instruments it can often be difficult distinguishing between them all. There are more than 300 different instruments in the string… Read More »How Many Strings Are On A Violin?
History of the Cello
Of all the musical instruments that exist, the cello is effortlessly one of the most beautiful to listen to. Despite the wonderful quality of the… Read More »History of the Cello
How To Clean A Violin Bow
A violin bow needs to be looked after, cleaned, and kept in good condition in order for it to work properly for your violin. The… Read More »How To Clean A Violin Bow
What Clef is Cello Written In?
The Cello is by far one of my favorite instruments. It can be soft, providing a symphony with those beautiful swells that seem to rise… Read More »What Clef is Cello Written In?