What kind of violin is the best choice for you? In this article I describe the different types of violins and related instruments Predessecors of the violin The violin is developed from 15th and 16th century bowed instruments like the vielle, rebec and lira da...
How did the violin you have in your hands today evolve through the ages? The violin is the most popular member of the violin family, that now exists out of the violin, viola and cello The violin was first made in early 16th century Italy Predecessors of the violin The...
Does your violin go out of tune every day? Winter is coming… well, it’s there already… Like a living creature, your violin responds to weather changes Let’s get started where it all starts with: Wood is material in motion… wood shrinks...
Sometimes you don’t find an instrument, but an instrument finds you and this was the case for me A man came into my violin shop with his granddad’s violin. His granddad played in the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra his entire life during the first half of the 20th...
