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Video: Piero Virdis violin demonstration
In our latest video demonstration, Myles plays a beautiful modernly made Italian violin by Piero Virdis. Piero Virdis was trained in Cremona before he established his own workshop in Sardinia where he makes instruments of the highest quality. To highlight the wonderful sound of this instrument, Myles plays two short and distinctive pieces. We hope you enjoy! -
How to fit a new string to your instrument
Knowing how to fit a new string to your instrument is an important skill for all players (and parents too if the player is young!). Lately we've been receiving many questions from musicians who are stuck at home and embarking on a string change for the first time. In the video below Myles demonstrates the steps for changing a string, including: How to... -
Heinrich Gill W2 Cello demonstration
In our latest video we're taking a look at the W2 cello from Heinrich Gill. The Heinrich Gill workshop was established in 1952 in Bubenreuth, Germany, and is known for producing fantastic quality European made instruments that are suitable for intermediate to advanced players. In the video below Bows for Strings cellist, Wynn, demonstrates the W2 Cello by playing a familiar piece that showcases the...