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Here you will find our latest news about instruments, accessories, restoration projects, special events and anything else we think might be of interest to you. |
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| PEG-TASTIC TUNING... |
Winter 2011
An ingenious new type of peg makes accurate tuning quick and easy, with no chance of peg slippage.
Constructed from high tech composite material and light alloy, Fine Tune Machine Pegs look like traditional pegs but feature an internal gearing system. Read on...
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 BLIND TESTS (AGAIN...) GIVE THE PRIZE TO MODERN MAKERS
January 2012 and the media is full of the latest blind tests that show contemporary violins performing better than old masters. At Strings, we are not surprised at the results but we are delighted to see the subject aired again. Read on... |
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 FOCUS: PAUL MICHAEL STANTON
Our current contemporary instrument focus is on English maker Paul Michael Stanton and his latest cello, based on the 'Davidov' Stradivari of 1712. An experienced cellist and maker, Paul graduated from Newark School of Violin Making in 1995. Read on... |
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MUSICAL E-CARDS
Just in time for Christmas, we have introduced the first cards in a new range of animated musical E-Cards exclusive to Strings, which subscribers can send out with personalised messages to friends and family. Read on...
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A CELLO WITH THE X FACTOR...!
28th November 2011
Last night one of our rental cellos starred on the X Factor with Fozzie bear, Miss Piggy, Animal and assorted penguins from the Muppets. Here we see Fozzie prior to the show with his puppeteers. Read on...
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 Musical E-Cards
Introducing the first cards in a new range of animated musical E-Cards exclusive to Strings.
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 Hypo-allergenic rosin
If rosin irritates you or you are unlucky enough to be allergic to it, we can offer you a colourful hypo-allergenic alternative. Read on...
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 Passione violin strings
Pirastro's latest innovation is a gut core string set that offers the sound quality of gut strings with the tuning stability of synthetics. Read on...
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 Probably the best rosin...
The high quality Andrea (fomerly Tartini) rosin is available once again for the violn and viola. Read on... |
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