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Your Essential Checklist for Performance Season

Are you performance season ready? With end-of-year concerts fast approaching, it’s essential to ...

Are you performance season ready? With end-of-year conce...
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- cello
Cello Price Guide (What to Expect in Every Price Range!)

Cellos come in all shapes, sizes, colours - and prices. But how do you really know what you shoul...

Cellos come in all shapes, sizes, colours - and prices. B...
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Violin Price Guide (What To Expect In Every Price Range!)

Violins come in all shapes, sizes, colours – and prices. But how do you really know what you shou...

Violins come in all shapes, sizes, colours – and prices. ...
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- double bass
- doublebass
Double Bass Price Guide (What To Expect in Every Price Range!)

Double Basses come in all shapes, sizes, colours - and prices. But how do you really know what yo...

Double Basses come in all shapes, sizes, colours - and pr...
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- cello
- doublebass
How-to Shop for Advanced Instruments

Investing in an advanced instrument doesn’t have to be a decision that you make all on your own. ...

Investing in an advanced instrument doesn’t have to be a ...
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Loop vs Ball End Strings - What's the Difference?

So you want to know about loop and ball end strings? Most modern synthetic core or metal strings...

So you want to know about loop and ball end strings? Mos...
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The Complete Guide to Buying a Beginner's Violin

Buying a violin for the first time – whether for yourself or your child – can be a daunting task....

Buying a violin for the first time – whether for yourself...
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- cello
- doublebass
How to Successfully Change Strings on Your Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass (Without Breaking Them!)

Want an in-depth guide to changing strings on your violin, viola, cello or double bass? We asked ...

Want an in-depth guide to changing strings on your violin...
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- cello
- doublebass
How To: Amplify Your Violin, Cello, Viola or Double Bass

Thanks to some ingenious engineering across the past few hundred years, string instruments alread...

Thanks to some ingenious engineering across the past few ...
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Tuning Your Viola: A Beginner's Guide

When you start learning to play the viola, usually your teacher will tune your viola in your wee...

When you start learning to play the viola, usually your ...
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- cello
- doublebass
Do I Need a Silk Bag for my Violin?

Not sure if you need a silk bag for your instrument or not? Read this blog post to explore the to...

Not sure if you need a silk bag for your instrument or no...
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- cello
- doublebass
Why Do Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass Bows Cost So Much?

Why do bows cost so much? Here’s a quick explanation. Often people ask why bows cost so much: “I...

Why do bows cost so much? Here’s a quick explanation. Oft...
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