Violin Forum/Message Board

John thanks for the information ... a lot to think about!

The very hardest way to learn to play a violin is to make one yourself .Same applies if you want to drive a car. Make your own car ?? No .Find a violin teacher to give you some advice .Don`t insist on ...

John thanks for the replies.

I finally got so fed up with my old violin - having tried everything including moving the sound post several times (an off tone on the A-String) that I went and bought ...

I'm really here to learn, but I did read about one old violin which maybe was a strad which had had to have the neck changed because generally the tunings changed. So it seems that earlier models were ...

Second thought.Just buy a lightweight violin case .No weight ,no fuss. Even brand new is cheap .But nothing quirky .

I hate buying things like cases online because they never give dimensions, or if ...

I produced a rough and read quirky instrument which I took to be played. However I was told that "all instruments should have cases". Not wishing to treble the price of the instrument by buy ...

I started playing the fiddle six months ago and used one I bought for the kids. But there are a few notes that sometimes drive me nuts. I've tried changing the bridge, strings and moving the sound pos ...