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Anatomy of the Violin and the Bow
Educational

Anatomy of the Violin and the Bow

If you are a current violinist or interested in learning how to play the violin, knowing all of the parts associated with the instrument is usually the first thing to learn. To know the anatomy of ...
Florida 2021 All State Orchestra 11-12th Grade Violin Tutorials
Learning Tutorials

Florida 2021 All State Orchestra 11-12th Grade Violin Tutorials

The video tutorials and materials are provided as some guidance on how to practice, and one example of what each etude or excerpt should sound like. The bowings and fingerings are our suggestions-y...
Make your Viola a Chin-Cello
Buying Guides

Make your Viola a Chin-Cello

We are happy to announce that any viola purchased from our shop can be converted into a chin-cello. And if you already own a viola, we'll show you how you can convert it into a chin cello.
How to Buy a Violin (Beginner's Guide)
Buying Guides

How to Buy a Violin (Beginner's Guide)

We have put together a list of some great things to consider when buying your first beginner violin. Some of the tips might be very obvious; like shopping from a place that offers free shipping and...
What Is A Setup And Why Is It So Important?
Buying Guides

What Is A Setup And Why Is It So Important?

Setup is the final step in the process of making string instruments. Our professional luthiers handcraft setups for every instrument leaving the workshop at Fiddlershop. A few key factors we adjust...
Florida 2021 All State Orchestra 9-10th Grade Violin Tutorials
Learning Tutorials

Florida 2021 All State Orchestra 9-10th Grade Violin Tutorials

The video tutorials and materials are provided as guidance on how to practice and one example of what each etude and excerpt should sound like. The bowings and fingerings are our suggestions-you wi...