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The excitement before the violin recital....

Posted by Ruth Brons on Feb 1st 2019

is palpable in this beautiful picture! I am sure the music was lovely! I especially love the interested tilt of the boy's head as he looks on to see if she's got it just right. Thank you, Jerrie Zhao, … read more

Bow Squares!

Posted by Ruth Brons on Feb 1st 2019

Amy Beshara, Suzuki Violin Program Instructor of theCenter for the Preparatory Arts(John J. Calli School of Music, Montclair State University) writes:"I can take a picture on my iphone and draw a squa … read more

CelloPhant® Accessory for Very Young Hands Too!

Posted by Ruth Brons on Feb 1st 2019

The bow provides the breath of tone for string players. While cello bow technique varies widely among fine players, all agree a primary focus of the cello bow hold is lack of tension, and a flexible … read more

Cellophant works for me too!

Posted by Things 4 Strings on Feb 1st 2019

I’ve been a cellist all my life, but about two years ago had an injury playing a rather robust piece and believe I tore a ligament. After playing for more than 18 months with constant pain, (even afte … read more

Adult Violin Beginner Franco Esteve Tweets Thanks

Posted by Things 4 Strings on Feb 1st 2019

What a pleasure to hear from one of the growing population on adult beginners, as we did today on Twitter! Indeed, Ruth initially developed Things 4 Strings® accessories for the benefit of the student … read more