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10 Best Music Schools In The World

10 Best Music Schools in the World

When it comes to music schools, based on one’s fervor, those who want to study the subject or merely love music are inhibited and privileged simultaneously. They would need to identify the best music schools in the world, with a good reputation, to help them reach their vision or...
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10 Most Famous Cellists of All Time

Have you ever wondered who the greatest cellists of all time are? You've come to the right place because we have compiled a list of the greatest and most famous cello players in history from all over the world. 1. Mstislav Rostropovich Mstislav Rostropovich, a great cellist of the 20th century...

Why Every Cellist Should Study Popper Cello Etudes

If you play the cello and you want to improve your technique, Popper is here to save you. The High School of Cello Playing Op. 73 will become your cello bible and is used by all great cellists and teachers around the world. The go-to etudes will help you...
Best cello strings

10 Best Cello Strings Review 2024

You've likely come here because you are looking for new cello strings. Whether you just want to try out new cello strings, are new to buying cello strings, or you just want to make sure that the cello strings you use are still the best cello strings you can...
cello maintenance

How to Take Care of Your Cello

Being a cellist is really fun and rewarding, and it also comes with great responsibility towards your instrument. Good cellos are not cheap and taking care of them so they stay many years with us is part of our tasks as musicians. So what can you do to make sure...
carbon fiber bow

Best Carbon Fiber Cello Bows 2024

So you’re looking to step up from your very first bow… or maybe you’re looking for an “all-terrain” second bow… or maybe you’re a huge fan of carbon fiber bows. Whether your reason for searching for a carbon fiber cello bow is one of those three or a different...
renting or buying stringed instruments

Should You Buy or Rent a Musical Instrument?

With rental season starting soon, you may be wondering whether you should be buying or renting an instrument. The answer is not simple and usually requires weighing not only the upfront monetary cost, but whether the student will continue playing for years to come or stop three months into starting. Buying a...
Best Cecilio Cellos

9 Best Cecilio Cellos 2024

As a cello player, you should be crucial for the brand of cello that you are going to choose. One of the most trusted brands when it comes to cellos is Cecilio. In fact, it is our favorite cello brand for beginners. Cecilio cellos are crafted by highly skilled luthiers...

Best D Z Strad Cellos 2024

As a cellist, you have to be critical of the brand of the cello that you are going to purchase. Since the quality of your cello affects your performance, you want to make sure that you are getting a cello from a well-known and respected brand. One of the...
Best Cello Chairs

10 Best Cello Chairs Review 2024

Since cellists spend so much of their time sitting while playing cello, why not make that time comfortable at the very least? Having the right cello chair is essential so that you spend less time repositioning yourself on an uncomfortable chair and more time playing. In this article, we are...
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