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Buying Guides for Violins

Guides to help you buy the right violin for you. We tell you what to look for and what to avoid and we compare top violins and provide detailed reviews of each.

Best Violin Shoulder Rest (Max Comfort At A Low Price)

April 4, 2022 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Violin Shoulder Rest

Not every violinist likes using shoulder rests. And you can certainly play without one. That's what people did for many years, before violin shoulder rests were invented. But using one makes a lot of sense. It adds a significant level of comfort. Of course, that assumes you get a good one. The best violin shoulder rests add a ton of comfort, but little weight. … [Read more...] about Best Violin Shoulder Rest (Max Comfort At A Low Price)

Best Violin Tuner (Clip On Tuners And Others For All Budgets)

April 3, 2022 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Violin Tuner

Which camp do you fall in? Do you hate tuning your violin, or do you enjoy it and find it relaxing? I'm more in the first camp. I just want to get it over with and get to playing. For me, the best violin tuner is one that gets the job done accurately and in the least amount of time. I don't need a lot of functions. But some people do. That's why we included some … [Read more...] about Best Violin Tuner (Clip On Tuners And Others For All Budgets)

Best Violin Case (5 Top Value Cases Compared)

March 24, 2022 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Violin Case

Every violin needs a good case. Even if it never leaves your home, you still want a case in which to store it. Of course, in that case, it can just be a simple bag. However, if your violin hits the road with you, you will want a sturdier solution. Even if you only take it down the street for lessons a few times a week, a lot can happen on that walk. But your … [Read more...] about Best Violin Case (5 Top Value Cases Compared)

Best Violin Bow (5 Bows That Outperform Their Prices)

March 23, 2022 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Violin Bow

Buying a violin bow is a deeply personal matter. The right bow should feel like an extension of your arm. That means that the best violin bow for me is not the best for you. You'll have to make the final decision for yourself. But we can help you narrow down the choices to only those that give you value for money. All of the violin bows below handily outperform … [Read more...] about Best Violin Bow (5 Bows That Outperform Their Prices)

Best Violin Rosin (Reviews And Comparison Of Various Types)

March 15, 2022 By Camila 3 Comments

Best Violin Rosin

Every violinist needs good rosin. It drastically improves the sound your bow makes when it runs over the strings. Ideally, it should also be easy to apply and not make too much of a mess. But how do you know which rosin is best for you? In general, you just need to try a bunch to see which one sounds best to your ears and which one feels right going on the … [Read more...] about Best Violin Rosin (Reviews And Comparison Of Various Types)

Best Violin Strings (Get The Right Ones For YOU)

March 2, 2022 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Violin Strings

The violin strings make a huge difference. After the violin itself, nothing else has a larger impact on the sound your bow produces. That's why it is important to get the best violin strings possible. The problem is that the best string for me is not the best string for you. It is very much an individual thing and depends on your playing style and the type of sound … [Read more...] about Best Violin Strings (Get The Right Ones For YOU)

Best Electric Violin (Which One Is Right For You?)

April 18, 2020 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Electric Violin

A lot of violinists hate electric violins. They will tell you there is no such thing as the best electric violin, because they're all bad. And that is understandable, especially if they play classical music. They notice the difference in sound and playability and deduce that the electric violin can't compete with the acoustic violin. And they're right. But it's not … [Read more...] about Best Electric Violin (Which One Is Right For You?)

Violin Strings Guide (And How To Choose The Right Ones)

March 25, 2019 By Camila 1 Comment

choosing violin strings

Choosing a set of violin strings can be tricky. What type do I buy? How much do I want to spend? What’s the difference between a ‘ball end’ and a ‘knotted end’? We'll cover all those questions and more. There's even a FAQ section at the end of this article. But the goal is to put everything you need to know to choose the right violin strings into this one … [Read more...] about Violin Strings Guide (And How To Choose The Right Ones)

Violin Gifts (Best Presents For Violin Players, Students And Teachers)

October 10, 2017 By Camila Leave a Comment

Violin Gift Ideas And Suggestions

No idea what gift to get the violinist in your life? Obviously, you can't go wrong with a violin-related present. The best violin gifts are something useful that helps the violinist pursue his or her craft. But violin-themed ornaments and trinkets can make good presents, too. I've come up with a list of some great gift ideas for violin teachers, students, players or … [Read more...] about Violin Gifts (Best Presents For Violin Players, Students And Teachers)

Best Violins For Beginners (Which One Is Right For You?)

March 21, 2017 By Camila Leave a Comment

Best Violins For Beginners

Shopping for a violin is difficult. There is a vast price range, with one model going for a few hundred dollars, while another model sells for tens of thousands of dollars. As a beginning violinist, you definitely want to stay near the lower end of the price range. It makes no sense to spend a ton of money when you may be tired of the violin by this time next … [Read more...] about Best Violins For Beginners (Which One Is Right For You?)

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