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Violinslover Believes That Playing a Musical Instrument Expands a Student’s Mind
Violinslover, Pasadena, CA – Nothing lifts the heart or stirs emotions like music. As simple as a melody may sound, the layers of auditory information that are involved in its creation permeates the sensory receptors of the brain causing a rush of ...
Violin Facts and Information
As we all know, the traditional and the best combination of woods for violin making, and that has been used for centuries, is maple (preferably flamed) and resonance spruce. Various violin makers have made quite a few experiments with different other...
Types of Finishing for Violins: Nitro vs. Oil Varnish
String instruments in general, and violins in particular, can be finished with either nitro or oil varnish. The oil varnish is applied manually on the violins, while the nitro varnish is sprayed. The oil varnish has superior qualities. It has a bette...
GPS - A Real Friend During My Trip to Italy
My recent trip to Italy left me with some great memories and a strong desire to become the happy owner of a GPS device from Tomtom. “GPS” stands for “global positioning system”, which is a satellite-based navigation system that can find your ...

