Tag Archives: #Bow
25
Apr
The Lord of the Rings: How Old is your Instrument Wood?
Discover the hidden history within your instrument’s soundboard! This post explores how the age of the wood in violins, violas, cellos, and basses can be investigated. Learn about scientific tree ring dating and the visual clues luthiers use to estimate the age of this vital component
19
Jun
The Red Violin Soundtrack: A Symphony of Passion and Destiny
The “Red Violin” soundtrack isn’t merely a collection of beautiful melodies; it’s a cohesive narrative experience. The music seamlessly blends with the visuals, amplifying the emotional impact of the film. Corigliano’s score stands as a testament to the power of music to tell a story, to evoke emotions, and to transport the listener on a journey that transcends the visual. It’s a symphony of passion, destiny, and the enduring allure of a very special Red Violin.
11
May
Mastering the Bow: A Guide to Violin and Viola Holding Techniques
Unsure how to hold a violin or viola bow? This guide explores different techniques (Franco-Belgian, Russian, German) & their advantages to help you find the perfect fit for comfort, control, and beautiful sound!