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Violin Bow and Rosin
The Violin Bow:You should not leave the bow hair tightened when the violin is not being played. This places stress on the bow and overtime can cause the bow to warp. It also stretches the hair.There i...
Cleaning Your Violin
Your violin does not need to be spotless but it does need to be cleaned up a bit after playing.It is important that you not let rosin dust and finger oils build up.Rosin will bond with the finish and ...
Violin Tuning
Stringed instruments present many challenges to the beginner. The first thing the new player comes up against is tuning.Violins need to be tuned every time they are played.Wood changes with temperatur...
Violin Care and Maintenance
The violin is considered a high maintenance instrument.All violins will require some basic care to keep them in playable condition.If you are new to the violin, we would like to point out a few of the...
Violin Sizing
Violins come in many different sizes. 4/4 is the largest size violin made. This is also called a full size violin. As a general rule, all average sized adults will play a 4/4 size violin. Most childre...
Expedited Shipping
For Expedited Shipping Quotes, give us a Call at: 1-800-493-4922.Our site does not support Expedited Shipping calculations.This page will give estimates for air shipments on some of our items.Often la...
Purchasing low Cost Violins
The last few years have brought about a flood of cheap violins. You see these online (we even sell them), in catalogs and lately, in large chain stores.The side effect of all these low priced instrume...
How long will it take for my order to be processed?
We process orders throughout the day. In most cases your order will start processing within a few hours.
There may be shipping delays if an item is out of stock, or requires work to be done before it...
Pricing
Price Matching:
We would like the opportunity to earn your business. If you find a lower price somewhere else we welcome the chance to beat it. We request that you check Shipping & Handling rates...
Customer Comments
We realize the importance of pleasing our customers. We are honest and strive to recommend products based on what you need, not what we make the most profit selling. Aside from trying to treat our cus...
Buying Fractional (small) Sized Violins
Purchasing lower priced fractional (small) sized violins.It is the tendency of parents to spend as little as possible on a child`s first violin. This is often a small fractional size instrument.Fracti...
What is the Difference between a violin and a Fiddle?
"Fiddle" is another word for a violin.
They are actually the same instrument. It just comes down to what style of music you play on it and how it is setup.
As a general rule, we use the term fidd...
Are Violin Lessons Needed to Learn?
Is this something I can learn on my own or do I have to take lessons?Lessons never hurt, though they are not needed. The important thing is to practice regularly. Whether taking lessons or learning on...
Is Fiddle the Right Instrument for you?
The fiddle is one of the most difficult instruments to learn. It requires a good ear and quite a bit of dexterity. Many people choose the fiddle as their first instrument; however, it is much easier t...
Images of a Violin Without a Setup
Here we have an SV-50 violin, exactly as we receive them from the maker. This has not been setup.Up first.. We pulled a violin out of a new shipment we received at our shop. Let`s open the case: A be...
Violin Buyers Guide
The violin in its current form came to life in the early 1500’s. There have been few changes since. Surprisingly, they are still made with the same techniques and many of the same tools. With a violin...
Violin Woods
The Woods:When we are looking at the woods, we are really interested in the grade of wood used. Violins should always use the traditional types of wood. If it doesn’t, do not consider it as an option....
Violin Makers
Workmanship:Here is the big one. This is something you do not always see just by looking. Above all else, this is the factor that will determine how the violin plays and sounds.With a violin, the majo...
Choosing Your Violin
Now that you have an idea of what goes into the making of a violin, your next step is deciding what price range you will be shopping for. For all but a few players, a compromise is going to be necessa...
Violin Setup
It`s in the setup!The problem with most student grade violins is not the quality so much as the improper or complete lack of setup. It is important to understand the value of a good setup.Many buyers ...
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