One of the most important decisions that a violinist needs to make is choosing the best violin case.
Like having a house or an apartment to live in, the violin needs a safe place that can serve as its home.
The violin is one of the oldest and widely most recognized musical instruments. Violins have been around for centuries and are still a very popular choice for people who would like to learn an instrument, even though they are amongst the hardest ones to master.
They do not only require a lot of practice but are also high maintenance instruments that require care and attention. That can be a bit intimidating, but all you really need is the right guidance.
Bellow, you will find a collection of articles and guides that were carefully researched and written with the intention of making this instrument more approachable for the wider masses. You will find guides on how to pick the right violin, how to care for it, and what accessories to get.
There are also tricks on how to keep yourself motivated in the process, as well as useful tips on how to transport your violin, what books might help you, and which songs are appropriate for your level - all thoroughly researched and gathered by our experts to make your playing experience as enjoyable and easy as possible.
by Dusan Radusinovic Last Updated
One of the most important decisions that a violinist needs to make is choosing the best violin case.
Like having a house or an apartment to live in, the violin needs a safe place that can serve as its home.
by Dusan Radusinovic Last Updated
The violin is a magical stringed instrument that can be played by musicians and non-musicians of all ages to learn.
Along with dedication, right materials, quality practice, and qualified violin instructor, success in violin playing can be achieved.
by Dusan Radusinovic Last Updated
Every musician loves his instrument. There can be nothing more traumatizing for a musician than damaging his precious instrument.
And, if you play the violin and you are going somewhere that requires you to travel by air, it’s only normal that you want to continue creating music with your instrument.
by Dusan Radusinovic Last Updated
With past advances in technology came rejoicing, dreams of an easy-going, utopian lifestyle, and the idea that humanity had reached heights never achieved.
People seemed to be using their education and skills wisely, and both producers and consumers were conversing excitedly about the possibilities unlocked by modern inventors.
New-age industry seemed unarguably better than the designs of old, and the masses devoured the wave of today and dumped many of the traditions of former times.
Renaissance art, classical music, and 19th-century satire were exchanged for pop art, Spotify singles, and skit comedy.
The forms of entertainment transformed, as did the tools used to produce them. iPads and Tablets have all but taken reign over paint brushes and architectural utilities. [Read more…]
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It’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago, violinists and other classical musicians could only connect in person with each other to find out information about their craft, such as the best teachers, where to buy an instrument, what music to play, how to do a certain technique, and get encouragement and support.
There were and still are some classical music magazines that published information about teachers, jobs, auditions and other options. [Read more…]