Looking after your Cello

Due diligence, awareness and an abundance of common sense   First and foremost, don’t leave it to chance… Here are a few tips to help keep your cello in tip-top condition. First and foremost, common sense prevails – cellos are very easily damaged and you are the only one who is going to maximise the…

Do I need a humidifier in summer?

  Humidity and Temperature effects wooden stringed instruments   Cometh the summer, cometh the heat, and sometimes low humidity. But then again, we could (being in Britain) experience periods of high humidity. Of course, if we have an extended period of heat, or if you are dragging your lovely instrument off to the south of…