Buying Your First Violin: Our Expert Advice
If you're purchasing a violin for the first time, you might feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to start. This guide aims to address your concerns and help beginner violinists navigate the key issues encountered when buying their first instrument.
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How to Choose a Violin Case
Many beginners feel overwhelmed when choosing a violin case, unsure whether to focus on brand, functionality, aesthetics, or weight. In fact, all these factors are important. A good violin case can effectively protect your instrument from damage due to impact. In essence, the violin case is one of the most crucial accessories for string instruments. Here are the key...
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Ten Elements of Superior Violin Sound Quality
A superior violin represents the culmination of a luthier’s knowledge and experience. It's not just about using the finest materials and expert craftsmanship; a top-quality violin must also exhibit exceptional sensitivity, balance, richness, power, brightness, depth, breadth, purity, smoothness, and projection in its tone.
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Principles to Follow In Violin Restoration
Violins are known to heavily rely on luthiers, and repairing a violin can be quite costly. But why spend so much money? What exactly gets repaired?
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The Bad Effects of Cheap Beginner Violins on Children
Over the past year, I've conducted numerous inspections of institutions offering violin enlightenment education, and I've also discussed common issues regarding contemporary children learning the violin with many teachers and parents.
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