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Choosing the Right Bow for Beginner Bass Players: German or French?
Unlike other instruments in the violin family, the double bass has two types of bows: French and German. Professional bassists can skillfully use both types of bows, and the beauty of the melody depends more on the bassist than the type of bow. However, for beginners, should they choose a German or French bow? -
Guarneri Family: Renowned Violin Makers of Cremona
In the history of violin making in Cremona, Italy, there is a family that spans three generations and produced five master violin makers, among whom the most famous is considered on par with the renowned Stradivari. Even today, people are still pursuing their legendary creations. They are the Guarneri Family. -
What is the Cost of Children to Learn Violin?
If your child is interested in the violin, it is important to support them. However, for a family, deciding to have their child learn the violin requires not only determination but also financial investment. This article will provide you with some insights on how to better allocate your budget to help your child grow better. -
Why do new violins need a break-in period?
New violins require a period of playing time to reach their optimal state, and this is a consensus among all violinists. But why is this break-in period necessary? Let's explore the secrets behind it. -
Violin Archives: Antonio Stradivari Violins
Antonio Stradivari is a famous master violin maker, who made approximately 1,100 instruments during his lifetime, including around 960 violins. Today, every Stradivarius violin is highly prized by violinists. Let's enjoy together some of the famous violins made by Stradivari and their stories.
