Knilling’s “Perfection” Pegs

I first came across these geared pegs at the CMEA Convention last weekend, and, after handling Knilling’s display violin, I was immediately impressed with the pegs’ fluidity and perfect outward appearance.
These aren’t your regular geared pegs that you find on guitars or string basses! The gears are all on the inside of the peg, [...]


Thought for the Day

“It’s easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.”
–J.S. Bach
Hm. We’re obviously dealing with a prodigy here. =)


Green Rosin?!?

Over the past several months, I have been experimenting with a different brand of rosin. Aside from the attractive and unusual, rich green color and the raving customer reviews, it was on sale, so I thought I’d give it a go. Using it with my set of Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Violin Strings (including my wonderful [...]