String Spin-Off: Thomastik-Infeld Celebrates the Dominant and Launches the Dominant Pro

Thomastik-Infeld is celebrating the Dominant’s golden anniversary by launching a new, related string set: the Dominant Pro.

Enter the Thomastik-Infeld 100th Anniversary Giveaway

CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF THOMASTIK-INFELD ENTER TO WIN A PRIZE FROM THOMASTIK-INFELD AND STRINGS MAGAZINE 1 GRAND PRIZE WINNER will receive their choice o... Read More...

Thomastik-Infeld Celebrates a Century of Innovation in the Stringed-Instrument Industry

By Greg Cahill Thomastik-Infeld is marking its 100th anniversary as an industry leader in the manufacture of instrument strings. But its story really began ... Read More...

Thomastik-Infeld Alphayue Strings Are Now Available for Viola & Cello

Connolly Music debuted Thomastik-Infeld’s latest sets of Alphayue strings at Winter NAMM 2018. Alphayue was released a few years ago for violin, and is now avai... Read More...

Game Changing Strings from Thomastik-Infeld

Sponsored Story from Thomastik-Infeld Thomastik-Infeld’s new entry-level strings are fast becoming a first choice for entry level violin strings. Here’s what ou... Read More...

Cellist Robert Cohen Traded the ‘Bonjour’ Strad for His Musical Soulmate, ‘The Ex-Roser’ Tecchler

Robert Cohen traded in a famous Stradivari cello for a younger Tecchler—30 years later, he's as dazzled by its sound & feel as he was the day he first played it.

Leon Kirchner’s ‘Duo No. 2’ Shows the Composer’s Unfailing Vitality

Kirchner was 83 when he wrote the Duo No. 2 in 2002. He considered its completion proof that he still was capable of producing works of great vitality.

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STRINGS MAGAZINE + THE KUN SHOULDER REST +  MAGIC ROSIN + THOMASTIK-INFELD 20 WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN! EACH PRIZE PACK INCLUDES ONE Kun Juni... Read More...

Advice for Adult String Students Looking for Just the Right Instrument

Finally, you have the time (and the money) to invest in a violin that makes your heart sing. Here's how adult string students can get started in their search.

Out of the Shadows: Toby Hughes is on a Mission to Spotlight the Double Bass as a Solo Instrument

Call it love at first sight. At age nine, after watching a demonstration of Saint-Saëns’ “The Elephant” from The Carnival of the Animals, British musician Toby Hughes knew he had to have a double bass.