Congratulations, you found your violin! Now for the hard part: finding the right bow. This task can be an even more daunting than finding the instrument itself. With so many options and factors to consider, it can feel overwhelming. Luckily, we are here to help! The best thing you can do is to connect with a knowledgeable salesperson who can guide you through the process, but here are some things to keep in mind before … Read more
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Fiddles and Violins: What’s the Difference?
We’ve all heard the terms “fiddler” and “violinist” used interchangeably. Maybe you associate one term with specific genres or prefer to be called one over the other. You may also be confused as to why we’re quibbling over labels.
A Fiddle is Just a Violin–isn’t it?
Yes. A fiddle is a violin and vice versa. Fiddle refers to a style of playing rather than a completely different instrument. However, the specifics are not that simple. … Read more