This German workshop violin was manufactured around 1880 bears an internal repairer's label from around 1900. The instrument features moderate arching and extremely useful Wittner geared pegs.
What is Rosin? Rosin is a solid, sticky substance made from the sap of pine or conifer trees. It's applied to bow hair to create the friction needed to produce sound on string instruments such as the: Violin Viola Cello...
Tuning your violin, viola, cello, or double bass can be intimidating to the uninitiated. How do I tighten or loosen the strings without damaging them? What notes do I need to tune each string to? How will I know when...
