
Buying Guides
Fiddlershop's Picks: Bow Rosins
Rosin is the key to unlocking the sound from your bowed string instrument. When applied to the bow hair, the rosin creates sticky friction between the string and bow. The rosined hair grips the str...

Buying Guides
Should I Rent or Buy My First Violin?
Before you can start playing, you need to decide whether to rent or buy a violin. There are pros and cons to both options, so it's important to weigh them carefully before making a decision.

Buying Guides
Five Reasons to Choose the More Expensive Violin
You're thinking about getting a violin, but you aren't sure if it's worth it to invest in the expensive one. Here are a few reasons why spending that extra dollar is worth it.

Buying Guides
Parent's Guide to Buying a Violin
To make violin shopping less overwhelming, we at Fiddlershop have put together a practical guide intended to help parents of young kids find the perfect violin at the best price possible. We want y...



