Cello

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...

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...

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...

Cecilio is a brand that continuously creates quality musical instruments for beginners and enthusiasts. They are our favorite overall cello brand, but they also make great electric cellos. Below we'll take a look at the five Cecilio electric cellos available on the market. Best Overall Cecilio Electric Cello Cecilio 4/4 CECO-1BK...

The cello is a big and bulky instrument, but it is just as delicate as a small violin, and so, it requires just as much maintenance as any other string instrument. Because it is made out of wood, chances are, it will change over time. Temperature, weather, humidity, how...

Cellos are heavy instruments and it can be very annoying to have to put the cello back in its case every time you play. You may want visitors to see your beautiful instrument whenever they come over or you may want to simply have a cello holder. Regardless of...

Orchestra instruments are divided into four main sections: string, brass, percussion, and woodwind. Each one is crucial to an orchestra's sound. And, our orchestra instruments list will give you a closer look to instruments played in symphony orchestras. String Instruments

Pickups are great optional cello accessories that can make your cello sound like an electric cello. Cello pickups come with various features, making it quite difficult for beginners and students to choose the most appropriate equipment for them. In addition to this, since there is a handful of cello pickups...

Cellos belong to the stringed instrument family. It's closely related to the violin. One key difference would be the tuning of its strings. Cellos are tuned to perfect fifths. The history of the cello dates back to the middle of the 16th century in Europe. For the...

If you've thought about learning the cello, then this guide will help you get started. We will cover the basics of buying a cello and then go over ways to start learning how to play the cello. The cello is the second largest instrument in the cello family, but it...