As you can see, I’ve been dealing with high anxiety surrounding musical instrument care. It really started a few months ago, when I opened my violin case to find that one of my bows had broken in half………..by itself……..without any warning signs. I still don’t know what to make of that. So, here it [...]
Ever since my parents bought my violin (it’s age is cir. 1840), I have been nervous. Nervous that I might do something to end the life of this prized possession. Periodically, I will look through a Shar catalog, looking for music supplies and find new and improved mounts purposed so that you can hang your [...]
I just got it worked out so that now—if you look at the top menu—I have a page “Order Music Supplies”. Just trying to offer some convenience. This company seems to have a ton of supplies. If you have any problems with the company–or link—let me know.
I ran across this link and felt that it would be an excellent resource for everyone. Remember to take care of that instrument!
http://www.ehow.com/how_2042651_care-violin.html
True confession, gang. Even I sometimes have a hard time finding the love of music theory, but –I am a musician, I am a teacher, I am a composer, and I decidedly choose to make music theory interesting for both you and me. I know that you are thinking—”yuk”. Sometimes, I agree.
When I was growing up, [...]
