Violin Guides

There are a number of violin accessories that you can buy to improve your playing experience, sound quality, and enjoyment. Some are necessary to play the violin properly and comfortably, while others are more just for fun (see pickups and transducers below). We cover the various violin accessories below,...

While traditional violins are classy and sleek, an electric violin should be a staple of a violinist's collection due to their cool design and sound. Electric violins are favored by many of today's violinists because they deliver a much more progressive sound which can be used in various contemporary...

The violin is a small and delicate instrument that can produce powerful and sentimental sounds. Apart from a few metallic pieces, the violin is made almost entirely of wood. This makes the instrument even more susceptible to climate changes and rough handling. Don't despair if you live in one of those...

Since buying a violin is an expensive investment, it's important to know what you need to buy. Besides the violin itself, there are a number of accessories necessary to play the violin properly and comfortably. We cover the various accessories below, which include: the bow, the case, the shoulder rest, the...

Buying violin strings may seem like a routine that you have to go through every six months to a year, but it doesn't have to be. With the cost of violin strings sets rising every year it's important to make sure that your spending money on the best violin...

Need a gift for a favorite violin player? Finding the best violinist gifts for them can be tough, but don't fear! Whether you're looking for Christmas, birthday, or just general gifts, your violinist will love the gifts below. Feel free to list your favorite violinist gifts in the comments! New...