The dampit works well The dampit is one of the most common little tool to protect our instruments from dry weather as you can see in another article: Protect the violin from dryness However, I encountered a problem for the first time in my life using my dampit, so, I’d like to write about it. […]
“Teacher, I have a question! What is that?” The purpose of the plastic tube on the violin E string “Oh, this tiny plastic tube on the E string? It protects the bridge. Because of the thinness and the tension of the E string, the E string would sometimes dig into or cut into the bridge, […]
I’m looking for a case and had a opportunity to take a look at Otto Musica Mirage CarbonPoly oblong violin case. Nice Features It was a beautiful, stylish, compact case with 4 bow holders. It is a very light weight case. (according to the website, it is 4.5lb = 2.08kg) The Bow tips go into […]
Several months ago, one of my students was looking for a full size bow to purchase, and I was happy to try out some for her. This student was still at the very beginning, and did not want to spend much money for the bow. I usually like wooden bows over synthetic materials. However, among […]