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Album Review: Inbal Segev’s ‘Anna Clyne’s Dance & Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto’

By Miranda Wilson One of the top cellists on today’s concert stage, Inbal Segev has also inspired a generation of young players through her popular YouTube ... Read More...

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Sound Advice: The Audiophile Market Offers a Wide Range of Speakers for Music Enthusiasts

By Greg Cahill | From the July-August 2020 issue of Strings magazine In 1888, the American Civil War hero George Gouraud presented at a London press confere... Read More...

Power Player: Violinist Isaac Stern, Who Would Have Turned 100 This Year, Commanded the Stage (and Sometimes Saved It)

By Brian Wise | From the July-August 2020 issue of Strings magazine “People say he played two instruments: the violin and the telephone,” says conductor Dav... Read More...

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.

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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...