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Learn to cover the six components of good bowmanship: bow angles, speed, grip, pressure, lanes, and levels
By Mimi ButlerHow to create smooth and sustained sounds
By Laurel ThomsenWhat to look for in a violin or viola case, ranging from $75 to $1,800
By Heather K. ScottThese 20th-century violin-viola duets are challenging but wonderfully expressive
By Edith EislerRichly annotated modern duet for violin and viola. G. Schirmer, $14.99.
By Brynn MonteithFor Clogs composer and violinist/violist Padma Newsome,
By Simone Solondzimprovisational chamber jazz is a way of life
A collaboration between a bow maker and jewelers produces a piece of art fit for a king
By Erin Shrader4 simple exercises that can help you manage speed or maintain consistent tone
By Leah HollingsworthBasic steps to control that bouncing bow on your violin or viola
By Paul SteinKnow your instrument from the inside out
By James N. McKeanHow to care for violin or viola pegs
By Erin ShraderHow to clean a violin or viola
By James N. McKeanLearn to get the most out of the life of your strings
By James N. McKeanA pro explains how to ship a stringed instrument
By Erin ShraderKeep your instrument sounding its best throughout the seasons
ByA professional discusses repairing common problems with your stringed instrument
By James N. McKeanHow to know when your instrument needs professional care
By James N. McKeanStephanie Sant’Ambrogio, violin and viola. (MSR Classics)
By Laurence VittesRachel Podger, violin; Jane Rogers, viola. (Channel Classics)
By Laurence Vittes