Exploring String Types: A Guide to Choosing the Right Strings for Your Instrument
Are you curious about the evolution of string materials and how they affect your instrument’s sound? Join us on a journey through history and innovation
Are you curious about the evolution of string materials and how they affect your instrument’s sound? Join us on a journey through history and innovation
Regina in Encore Orchestral Strings has some great advice for all of the string players out there. Keep reading! We’re approaching the time of year
Not everyone is going to start off with a full-size instrument. Violin-family instruments are somewhat unique in that people of all sizes and ages play
Tuning an instrument equipped with pegs instead of tuning machines can be a frustrating task when problems are present. First of all the strings must
Image credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kenpete/5522933139 Over the past few weeks central Indiana has experienced dramatic changes in temperatures—in a span of 4 days there was a temperature swing
Your bridge is an important component on your stringed instrument. It is critically important to the sound, and playability. It is a beautiful thing when
Today’s blog refers back to a previous blog about cold weather tips for string instruments from December of 2014. Walking through the shop one day
The last several years has seen steady growth in our volume and demand for quality string repair. Up to now our string repair crew occupied