The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville What Is A Professional String Instrument Setup? For string instruments to sound great and function properly, it is essential that they are setup by a trained Luthier (violin maker/repairer). A professional setup involves making adjustments to the b... Apr 1, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville Wet Weather Care For String Instruments High humidity can wreak havoc on string instruments, however there are simple things you can do to keep your instrument safe & dry. If you're living in NSW or QLD at the moment, chances are you've exp... Accessories Advanced Cello Advanced Double Bass Advanced Viola Advanced Violin Professional Professional Cello Professional Double Bass Professional Violin Mar 11, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville Beginner Violin Buying Guide Looking to purchase your first violin but don't know a thing about string instruments? Not to worry! We're here to give you the 101 on what you should be looking for to ensure you're getting a good qu... Beginner Violin Buying a Violin Violin Mar 4, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville 5 Essential Double Bass Accessories For Beginners Below are our top 5 essential accessories for those who are about to start learning the bass! ** Shop all double bass accessories [1] 1. Double Bass Rosin Rosin creates friction between the... Accessories Beginner Double Bass Jan 20, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville What Size Double Bass Do I Need? In this video, Doug demonstrates how we size players up for a Double Bass in-store. * *... Beginner Double Bass Double Bass Sizing Jan 20, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville Our Roadmap Viola Playing Success Getting started playing the viola may seem daunting but it doesn’t have to be! ** After serving the string community for over 30 years, we have observed that there are 5 key things that all successfu... Beginner Viola Intermediate Viola Viola Jan 20, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville Why Do String Instruments Require Regular Servicing? Like many things with moving parts (a car for example), violins, violas, cellos and basses need regular servicing and maintenance to keep them in good playing condition. ** String instruments are quit... Beginner Beginner Cello Beginner Double Bass Beginner Viola Beginner Violin Workshop Jan 20, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville 5 Essential Viola Accessories For Beginners Below are our top 5 essential accessories for those who are about to start learning viola! ** Looking for some help with finger placement, forming the perfect bow hold or bow placement on the strings?... Accessories Beginner Viola Viola Jan 14, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville What Size Viola Do I Need? Playing on the correct size viola is crucial to a players development and directly affects their ability to learn and have fun playing the viola. This is why, at The Sydney String Centre, we always st... Beginner Viola Intermediate Viola Sizing Viola Jan 13, 2022
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville How To Size An Adult For The Viola Playing on the correct size viola is crucial to a players development and directly affects their ability to learn and have fun playing the viola. This is why, at the Sydney String Centre, we always st... Beginner Viola Intermediate Viola Viola Nov 4, 2021
NATHAN GREENTREE. Our Top 3 Tips For Switching From Violin To Viola When first choosing what string instrument to play, many people gravitate towards the violin and cello. It’s easy to see why, with the violin often playing the melody and it being the smallest so it’s... Advanced Viola Beginner Viola Intermediate Viola Viola Nov 4, 2021
The Sydney String Centre, Libby Glanville Which Violin Case Should I Buy? When it comes to violin cases, there is an abundance of choice out there and it can be difficult to know where to start! At The Sydney String Centre, we find that customers love having this choice, bu... Advanced Violin Beginner Violin Intermediate Violin Professional Violin Sep 29, 2021