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Violins for Education

Violins for Education

  • Nick Walker
  • 6 months ago
  • 1,062

Strings for Starting It is no myth that the younger you can start learning a musical instrument the better. And the Violin is no exception. I’m not saying that you can’t learn a musical instrument in your 90’s… in fact I positively. Continue reading

String Instruments List
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String Instruments List

  • Nick Walker
  • 10 months ago
  • 19,290

Throughout the world, instruments that produce a sound through vibrating strings have been in existence for 1000’s of years.  Ever since. Continue reading

Violin Facts
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Violin Facts

  • Nick Walker
  • 10 months ago
  • 5,855

Rhapsody for Strings So, first violin fact. The violin, sometimes known as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family. Most. Continue reading

Can The Violin Be Played Left-Handed?
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Can The Violin Be Played Left-Handed?

  • Nick Walker
  • 12 months ago
  • 3,822

Can you wear your shoes on the opposite feet? Could you wear your underwear on the outside of your trousers? Will the United Kingdom ever win. Continue reading

Violin FAQs for Beginners
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Violin FAQs for Beginners

  • Nick Walker
  • 1 year ago
  • 1,383

What are the parts of a violin? First things first, lets talk about what parts a violin for beginners will have. The scroll; thought to. Continue reading

Which Violin Case is Best?
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Which Violin Case is Best?

  • Nick Walker
  • 1 year ago
  • 1,104

All of the Violins that Normans Musical Instruments sell do come with a solid and protective bespoke case. But as the years go by, and concerts,. Continue reading

Why is the Violin the Best Instrument to Learn?
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Why is the Violin the Best Instrument to Learn?

  • Nick Walker
  • 1 year ago
  • 2,891

We all have a passion for music; either performing, wanting to perform, wanting to learn the violin, or merely listening and appreciating. Every. Continue reading

What violin size do I need?
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What violin size do I need?

  • Nick Walker
  • 1 year ago
  • 1,900

"What violin size do I need?" "Can my ten-year-old play a full size violin?" "How do I size my child for a violin?" "Does a small adult play a. Continue reading

How Much Does a Violin Cost?
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How Much Does a Violin Cost?

  • Nick Walker
  • 1 year ago
  • 4,890

Breaking News! LONDON (Reuters) 2011- A rare Stradivarius violin that once belonged to the granddaughter of English poet, Lord Byron, sold for a. Continue reading

What does it mean to Tune an Instrument?
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What does it mean to Tune an Instrument?

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
  • 6,814

In short, to Tune your instrument is to ensure it plays at the correct pitch. There are two key reasons why tuning your instrument is important.. Continue reading

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