Advocacy
The Benefits of Music Education for Your Child
Music unites us. If you were to attend a concert or a music festival in another country where you weren’t fluent in the language, you would immediately be connected with
Resources & Blog
Instrument Care
A Step-by-Step Guide to Changing Strings on Your String Instrument
Changing the strings is an important maintenance for your string instrument. Over time as you play on a set of strings, the wear and tear on the strings can cause
Advocacy
Why I Advocate on Capitol Hill For Music Education
Why I Advocate on Capitol Hill For Music Education By Jenna Day Music advocacy is a core value at Day Violins. Our dedication to advocacy started shortly after my
Advocacy
That Powerful Moment
There’s a powerful moment when an instrument and a budding musician come together and connect. Some would call it magic. Time stops for those few nanoseconds and you want to
Buying an Instrument
The Right Time to Purchase a String Instrument for Your Student Musician
One of the most common dilemmas student musicians and their parents face is when it is the right time to buy a string instrument instead of renting. Common concerns underscore
Buying an Instrument
Renting or Buying a String Instrument: A Guide for Parents
Do you know what to look for in a great string instrument? Does your child even need a quality instrument as a beginner? What do you need to know when
General
Tightening and Loosening Your String Instrument Bow
Understanding the tools your child must use during their musical journey is critical to their success as a musician. The instrument is always the first tool we think of, but
Advocacy
Discover Your Musical Journey with Day Violins: Why, How, and What We Can Do For You
When you first learn an instrument it is challenging. Knowing where to place your fingers, how to hold the instrument, how to move a bow, and then to put it
General
5 Ways to Inspire Your Student to Practice Their Instrument This Summer
The school year is winding down which means students are looking forward to a summer break. Everyone needs to rest and recharge, but that doesn’t mean completely abandoning your instrument!
General
Leaving a Musical Legacy: Honoring Charlotte Day
When you grow up in a family of musicians it becomes an integral part of your identity, shaping not just who you are, but what the world is and how