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How To Change Strings on Violin, Viola or Cello
Beginner Tutorials

How To Change Strings on Violin, Viola or Cello

Whether you break a string, or just need to replace it because it's sounding dull. Here's how you do it quickly and easily.
Loop vs. Ball End Strings & How to Remove a Removable Ball
Care & Maintenance

Loop vs. Ball End Strings & How to Remove a Removable Ball

E strings on Violins, and A Strings on Violas are the only strings that come with the option for Loop, Ball, or Removable Ball end string. So how do you know which one you need?
How to Adjust a Violin/Viola Chinrest
Care & Maintenance

How to Adjust a Violin/Viola Chinrest

This is a simple video demonstrating how to adjust the barrels of a violin or viola chinrest.
Leaning violin bridge
Care & Maintenance

How to Adjust a Leaning Bridge

Bridges will start to tilt and lean over over time. By keeping an eye on it and adjusting it periodically, you can prevent your bridge from getting warped and needing to be replaced.
Luthier measuring the string grooves on a violin bridge
Care & Maintenance

About the Bridge: Selection, Set up, Care & Maintenance

We will explain everything that goes into setting up the bridge, basic care and maintenance, and a whole lot more.
How to Rosin a Bow
Beginner Tutorials

How to Rosin a Bow

If your bow is slipping, or you're just not generating the same amount of sound, you probably need some more rosin. If the bow is brand new, or just rehaired, you'll have to spend quite a bit of ti...