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...

There's no shortage of reasons why playing a musical instrument in an ensemble benefits children. Orchestra teaches young ones to create something beautiful; it develops a new form of language and ...

Our bows, like the body of our instrument, need tender care and affection. People tend to neglect the bow, thinking it's not as important as the instrument itself. But the bow is an extension of y...