Emmanuel Vukovich Plays Violins Both Old and New
By Laurence Vittes | From the May-June 2020 issue of Strings magazine I first heard Canadian violinist Emmanuel Vukovich play at the Montréal Chamber Music ... Read More...
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Musical Parenting: 5 Pros Reveal How They Passed Their Love of Playing onto Their Kids
By Whitney Phaneuf | From the May-June 2020 issue of Strings magazine Learning a stringed instrument as a child is daunting, but likely even more so when yo... Read More...
An Update from Your Friends at ‘Strings’ Magazine
In times like these, when so much is uncertain, we understand how important it is to make music and to stay connected to community. That’s why Strings&nbs... Read More...
Unbreak My Art: A Soundpost Crack is Tough to Repair and Results in Certain Depreciation
When it comes to your violin, the soundpost can be a best friend or worst enemy. Here's what it means if your violin soundpost has a crack.
A Little Flash: How to Practice David Popper’s Gavotte in D
By Benjamin Whitcomb | From the March/April 2020 issue of Strings Magazine David Popper’s Gavotte in D major is a delightful, short work that intermediate c... Read More...
A Unique Path: How a French Luthier’s Electric Viols Married Baroque and Contemporary
By Cristina Schreil | From the January/February 2020 issue of Strings Magazine Twenty-five years ago, François Danger saw a film that changed everything for... Read More...
Miró Quartet Celebrates 25 Years with Beethoven and Dives Deep into the History of the String Quartet in America
By Thomas May | From the November-December 2019 issue of Strings magazine When the Miró Quartet started out in October 1995, a prediction that it would be t... Read More...
Tips on Nailing Tricky Double-Stops in Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
By Laurel Thomsen Considered one of the world’s greatest violin concertos since 1845, when it was first premiered by its dedicatee, violinist Ferdinand Davi... Read More...
Professionals String Players Describe Their Careers & How They Found Their Way to the Stage
This fall, a new flood of string players will rush into the halls of music departments and conservatories the world over. Many of these new students will be dr... Read More...
Lisa Gass’ Journey from the Stage to the Bench
By Toni Sicola Owner of Los Angeles Bassworks, Lisa Gass, has thrived in the musical world her entire life. Enjoying the benefits of a musical father and an... Read More...