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1. Choosing the right size instrument
   Violins comes in a variety of different sizes: 4/4, 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/10, 1/16, and 1/32. Full size is obviously the biggest and 1/32 size is the smallest. All adults, regardless of their size, use the 4/4 violin. When choosing an instrument one needs to measure the left arm whilst holding t ...
2. String Comparison Report - Maestro Strings v's Evah Pirazzi
   Strings these days are becoming more and more expensive which makes it hard for musicians to keep their instruments in mint condition. Many of us don't replace our strings when they need it simply because good new strings are just so expensive. However, here at Animato we have found a cheaper al ...
3. Fiddle vs Violin
   What is a violin, and what is a fiddle, and what is the difference between the two. These seem to be the everlasting question asked of violinists. In truth, as a physical instrument they are one and the same, and there is no difference at all. It's more to do with the style of playing. A folk mu ...