February 2018 - Orchestra Central

Home 2018 February

making a violin

<img width="324" height="160" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/making-a-violin-324x160.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/making-a-violin-324x160.jpg 324w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/making-a-violin-533x261.jpg 533w" sizes="(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px" alt="making a violin" title="How a Violin is Made"/>

How a Violin is Made

Bocelli YuMi

<img width="324" height="160" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Bocelli-324x160.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Bocelli-324x160.jpg 324w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Bocelli-533x261.jpg 533w" sizes="(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px" alt="Bocelli YuMi" title="Robot Conductor Conducts Andrea Bocelli & Pisa Orchestra"/>

Robot Conductor Conducts Andrea Bocelli & Pisa Orchestra

music practice coach - lance laduke

<img width="324" height="160" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/music-practice-coach-324x160.jpg" alt="music practice coach - lance laduke" title="Using S.M.A.R.T Goals to Crush Your Practice Sessions"/>

Using S.M.A.R.T Goals to Crush Your Practice Sessions

<img width="324" height="160" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/lego-musical-instruments-324x160.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/lego-musical-instruments-324x160.jpg 324w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/lego-musical-instruments-533x261.jpg 533w" sizes="(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px" alt="" title="How to Build Musical Instruments and Symphonies from Legos"/>

How to Build Musical Instruments and Symphonies from Legos

optus-whale-song-orchestra

<img width="324" height="160" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/optus-whale-song-orchestra-324x160.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/optus-whale-song-orchestra-324x160.jpg 324w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/optus-whale-song-orchestra-533x261.jpg 533w" sizes="(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px" alt="optus-whale-song-orchestra" title="Whale Songs – Orchestra Communicates to Whales Through Music"/>

Whale Songs – Orchestra Communicates to Whales Through Music

carmel a cappella

<img width="324" height="160" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/carmel-a-cappella-324x160.jpg" alt="carmel a cappella" title="Phenomenal A Capella Performance of Four Seasons by Vivaldi"/>

Phenomenal A Capella Performance of Four Seasons by Vivaldi

Interesting Reads

violin or fiddle

<img width="324" height="235" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/violin-or-fiddle-324x235.png" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/violin-or-fiddle-324x235.png 324w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/violin-or-fiddle-800x580.png 800w" sizes="(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px" alt="violin or fiddle" title="Violin vs. Fiddle: What’s the Difference?"/>

Violin vs. Fiddle: What’s the Difference?

This centuries-old question about the difference between fiddle and violin is ever present, and it’s safe to say that no one knows the answer...

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cello-663564_1280-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cello-663564_1280-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cello-663564_1280-200x140.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="" title="How to Get Started Playing the Cello"/>

How to Get Started Playing the Cello

best tenor ukuleles

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/best-tenor-ukuleles-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/best-tenor-ukuleles-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/best-tenor-ukuleles-200x140.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="best tenor ukuleles" title="Best Ukulele Strings 2021"/>

Best Ukulele Strings 2021

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/piano-302122_1920-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/piano-302122_1920-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/piano-302122_1920-200x140.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="piano concerto" title="Best Piano Concertos of All Time"/>

Best Piano Concertos of All Time

Gift Guide For Violinists

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Gift-Guide-for-Violinists-100x70.png" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Gift-Guide-for-Violinists-100x70.png 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Gift-Guide-for-Violinists-200x140.png 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="Gift Guide For Violinists" title="14 Best Gifts for Violinists 2021"/>

14 Best Gifts for Violinists 2021

Great Reads

best double bass strings

<img width="324" height="235" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/best-double-bass-strings-324x235.png" alt="best double bass strings" title="Best Double Bass Strings 2021"/>

Best Double Bass Strings 2021

Buying the right double bass strings is important in order to play beautiful music. To help you find the best strings for your double...

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Best-ukuleles-100x70.png" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Best-ukuleles-100x70.png 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Best-ukuleles-200x140.png 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="" title="Best Ukulele Brands for Beginner & Intermediate Players 2021"/>

Best Ukulele Brands for Beginner & Intermediate Players 2021

carmel a cappella

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/carmel-a-cappella-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/carmel-a-cappella-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/carmel-a-cappella.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="carmel a cappella" title="Phenomenal A Capella Performance of Four Seasons by Vivaldi"/>

Phenomenal A Capella Performance of Four Seasons by Vivaldi

Best Violin Shops In Nyc

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Best-Violin-Shops-in-NYC-100x70.png" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Best-Violin-Shops-in-NYC-100x70.png 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Best-Violin-Shops-in-NYC-200x140.png 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="Best Violin Shops In Nyc" title="8 Popular NYC Violin Shops"/>

8 Popular NYC Violin Shops

beethoven's fifth record disc

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beethovens-fifth-record-disc-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beethovens-fifth-record-disc-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/beethovens-fifth-record-disc-200x140.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="beethoven's fifth record disc" title="Variations on Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony"/>

Variations on Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

yamaha sv 200 silent electric violin

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yamaha-sv-200-silent-electric-violin-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yamaha-sv-200-silent-electric-violin-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yamaha-sv-200-silent-electric-violin-200x140.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="yamaha sv 200 silent electric violin" title="Yamaha SV-200 Silent Electric Violin Review"/>

Yamaha SV-200 Silent Electric Violin Review

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ukulele-tuner-100x70.png" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ukulele-tuner-100x70.png 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ukulele-tuner-200x140.png 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="ukulele tuner" title="Online Ukulele Tuner"/>

Online Ukulele Tuner

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cello-rosin-100x70.jpg" srcset="https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cello-rosin-100x70.jpg 100w, https://www.orchestracentral.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cello-rosin.jpg 200w" sizes="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 200px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 200px, 100px" alt="cello rosin" title="Best Cello Rosin for Students"/>

Best Cello Rosin for Students