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The Art of Cello Repair: Bringing Your Instrument Back to Life When your cello needs more than a quick tune-up, you want someone who treats it with the same care, precision, and passion you’d give your favourite instrument. Enter Fiddler…
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Thinking of Importing a Chinese Violin?
What You Need to Know Before You Buy a Chinese Violin At Strings That Sing, we often see violins that have been directly imported into Australia—sometimes brought back by family members after a trip to Asia, or ordered online via…
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Bow Rehairing in Brisbane: Where to Go and What to Know
If you’ve been playing violin, viola, or cello for a while, you’ll know just how essential the bow is in shaping your sound. And at the heart of your bow’s performance is the horsehair — a natural material that wears…
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Violin Maker vs. Violin Repairer: What’s the Difference?
When your violin needs work, you might hear terms like luthier, violin maker, or repairer — but what’s the difference between them, and who should you go to? They are actually two differnt roles that can be performed by the…
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Valuing an Old Violin
How to Value an Old Violin A clear guide for students, parents, and curious players 🔍 STEP 1: Not All Old Violins Are Valuable 🪵 STEP 2: What Adds Value? ✔ Good tonewood (spruce top, flamed maple back)✔ Clean carving…
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Why Your Violin Needs a Service (And What’s Involved)
Your violin is more than just wood and strings — it’s a living, breathing instrument. And just like a car or bicycle, it needs regular servicing to stay in good shape. Whether you’re a new student, a parent of a…
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Northside guitar repairs
Northside Know-How: Where to Get Your Guitar Repaired in Brisbane …and how one our little venture is helping players stay in tune, one string at a time. When your guitar starts buzzing, your action feels off, or your input jack…
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Violin Repairs on Brisbane Northside
Keeping Strings Singing: Violin Repair on Brisbane’s Northside Whether it’s a student’s first violin or a treasured instrument passed down through generations, violins need care, expertise, and sometimes a little rescue. On Brisbane’s northside, a quiet network of skilled luthiers,…
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The History of Music Stores on Brisbane’s Northside
Hey Strings that Sing are the new kids on the block, but Brisbane Northside has a rich history of music shops. “Remember Music Junction in Aspley?”“Of course! But you couldn’t beat Morris Brothers for service. And now there’s Strings That…
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