Hear Sarah’s Song (Phil Cunningham) played on our Wessex violin. Sound on this beautiful Wessex Violin is bright, clear, powerful and carries well. Clear, robust and highly responsive, the Wessex
Does my child need a new violin? This article outlines the main things to consider when your child needs a new violin. There are two main reasons a parent will
Do you teach sight-reading to your students? Can you give any sight reading tips for violin? I do teach sight-reading as I teach the other skills. I find it’s a
Practising scales Just wondering if you could share some tips on practising scales? I guess there are two ways of practising scales – one is to learn them to play
Looking after your instrument in school Do other parents worry about instruments getting lost/stolen/damaged at school? What do you do if your child repeatedly dents her instrument during band practice?
12 things to look out for when buying a second hand violin Is a second hand violin good value? There is endless discussion in the media about the price and
I’m looking for an instrument for my child, he needs a 3/4 size violin. Which one do you recommend? Things to consider when buying a 3/4 size violin: What level
Loosening a violin bow What does it mean to loosen the bow? Is it really important? Yes, it is very important to look after the bow well. Always, always loosen
What’s the difference between a BMus and BA Degree? My daughter has decided she wants to study music at university. Until now, I have been only vaguely aware of the
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