Temperature changes such as extreme heat or cold, or air that is too wet or too dry are all factors that can ruin your instrument. Your instrument case is the best insulation from extreme temperature conditions and will help your instrument acclimate from cold to warm or warm to cold. However, there are conditions that […]
When your child decides to take strings through their school, it is a class that lasts the entire school year. In the beginning, everything seems fun and exciting. However, when daily practice, difficulty with finger placement, practicing the techniques over and over…we admit it…the novelty wears off and beginning students get frustrated. This is where […]
Welcome to Day Violins and the wonderful musical world of string instruments. As a new student you know you need an instrument and a bow…but what other accessories will you need to ensure success? What your Day Violins rental includes At Day Violins we rent “outfits.” What does that mean? It means we provide you […]
Welcome to the wonderful world of string instruments! You’re probably a little overwhelmed at all the information you need to know in order to get the perfect instrument for your beginning student. Here at Day Violins, we understand! As parents of students, we’ve been right where you are at. This sizing guide will help you […]
A few parts of your string instrument are not mentioned as frequently when it comes to instrument care, however, they are vital to your instrument’s health and playability. First, the bridge. The bridge supports the strings on a stringed musical instrument and sends the vibrations of the strings to the sound post! The sound post is a […]
If you just rented an instrument from Day Violins your rental included a block of rosin. If you are a beginning student you may be wondering exactly what you are supposed to do with it. Rosin is a solid form of tree resin. When rubbed on the bow hair, it creates friction with the strings […]
Your instrument case is designed to protect your instrument. It is a standard part of every instrument rental from Day Violins. However, your instrument case is not indestructible nor will it protect your instrument against rough treatment. Whether you have a “hard case” or a “soft case,” this guide offers suggestions that will ensure you […]
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