Now, whether you have just bought your new instrument or have been playing for a while, you want to preserve that investment of yours, that little object you love. Yes, I am talking about your fiddle. You know or guess that the more you give to your violin, the more it will give back to…
What is the iRig? The iRig HD 2 is a digital audio interface. What is a digital audio interface? A digital audio interface can be compared to an external audio card for any computer that does or doesn’t have one integrated. Let’s make a comparison to understand.A digicam translates captured light into 0 and 1…
Everything you wanted to know about electric violins but were afraid to ask! What is an electric violin? Do electric violins sound good? Do electric violins need to be plugged in? How loud is an electric violin? What do you need to play an electric violin? Is an electric violin good for beginners? Is an…
If you have your brand new electric violin, it is certainly not only for you to play with headphones or on your little amp at home. Chances are, you want to play with friends in a venue or a studio. But if you want to record yourself to improve your playing or to present a…
Violin has always had the reputation to be an incredibly incredible instrument: a magical and devilish one.Virtuosity is in the mind of every listener when we think of music. The violin had been a melodic and beautiful instrument for a long time when Paganini came along. Virtuosity can be summed up into five aspects of…
If you’re after some good old-fashioned fiddling, what better place to look than America? With its strong jazz presence and being the birthplace of bluegrass, there’s no shortage of American fiddlers throughout the history of music. Here are some of the more prolific ones that have made their mark on the industry for one reason…