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15 of the Most Famous Violin Rock Songs

November 14, 2024
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An overview of violin rock songs and their history. When we think of rock music, we often imagine electric guitars, bass lines, and energetic drum beats. However, the violin has actually made a significant impact in the rock world! It's woven its way into countless rock songs, adding layers of emotion and depth that enhance [...]

Viola Shoulder Rests: Best Products and Reviews

October 17, 2024
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Is it time to shop for viola shoulder rests? If you’ve felt uncomfortable playing or holding your viola during longer playing sessions, it may be time for an upgrade. We all have different playing styles and different bodies, which explains why there are so many viola shoulder rests out there to try! I know firsthand [...]

Bonmusica Violin Shoulder Rest Review

September 28, 2024
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This BonMusica violin shoulder rest review shares an overview of this shoulder rest and will help you determine if this might be a good accessory for you. Spoiler: it's an ergonomic option to consider! Choosing a shoulder rest—and whether or not you want to use one—is an important consideration to make. A good shoulder rest [...]