Fiddlover Blogs

The violin is one of the most famous string instruments in the world, known for its emotional depth and adaptability. Its rich history stretches back to the early 16th century in Northern Italy, during the Renaissance—a period celebrated for its cultural and artistic achievements. The violin’s invention was not an isolated event but the...

The primary role of the violin saddle is to secure and finely adjust the position and height of the tail strings. It also has a significant impact on the tone and quality of the strings and contributes to the overall decorative beauty of the violin.

Are factory violins just garbage? What are the differences between factory violins and handmade violins? Beginners often have many questions about whether to use factory or handmade violins. In this article, I will describe my perspective on both.

The lifespan of violin bow hair has strict guidelines. Bow hair is consumable, and professional players typically replace their bow hair every six months. For amateurs, the timing can be more flexible.

Beginners often ask me what the best violin strings are made of. They tend to feel confused about things they are unfamiliar with. Today, I’ll explain violin strings in detail for you.