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1. History of the Violin Family [Article]
   The modern violin, viola, and cello are all members of the violin family. The violin family has a long history, which can be tr
2. The String Quartet [Article]
   The string quartet is an ensemble made up of four string instruments, two violins and viola and cello. The string quartet is the most prominent chamber music ensembles in classical music and is also s...
3. History and Varieties of Double Basses [Article]
   Before the late 1900s, double bass strings were usually made from gut, but since that period, steel strings have mostly replaced gut strings, due to the fact that steel strings keep their pitch much b...
4. About Double Basses [Article]
   Double Bass instrument information
5. Looking after your rosin [Article]
   ...n't it's quite traumatic. When rosin is dropped on a hard surface it shatters into a million little pieces. This is w
6. A Short History of the Violin [Article]
   Being one of the most popular instruments of the last five or so centuries, the violin is also one of the most amazing and detailed of string instruments. The modern violin is both an admired work of...
7. What to do with cases to make them last longer [Article]
   ...ome in all sorts of different shapes and materials. Where to start? Styrofoam Today's inexpensive violin cases are basically made of styrofoam,
8. Stradivarius Violin - Do I have a Real Strad? [Article]
   Egad, A Strad!
9. The Roth Family History [Article]
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10. Choosing the right size instrument [Article]
    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
11. String Instrument Sizing Chart [Article]
12. String Comparison Report - Maestro Strings v's Evah Pirazzi [Article]
    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 bec...
13. Fiddle vs Violin [Article]
    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 t...
14. Choosing the perfect Violin Case [Article]
    There are so many different types of violin cases around at the moment that it can be very
15. Looking after your bow [Article]
    A string players bow is equally as important as the actual instrument. You can't play one w
16. Taking care of your case [Article]
    Regardless of what string instrument you play you must look after your case. It plays a very important role in protecting your instrument from the elements and from natural disasters. You should
17. Looking after your shoulder rest [Article]
    If your 're wondering what a shoulder rest is, you need only read this article if you play the violin or viola. A
18. About the Cello [Article]
    The cello is a member of the violin family and is the second largest stringed instrument. It is also kno
19. The easiest way to tune a viola [Article]
    Tuning a viola is a very simple task that many students and parents find quite difficult to do. It is very simple and with the right tools and equipment anyone can successfully tune a viola!
20. The easiest way to tune a violin [Article]
    Tuning a violin is a very simple task that many students and parents find quite difficult to do. It is very simple and with the right tools and equipment anyone can successfully tune a violin!