This is a difficult question to answer. There are three different types of violin mutes you can buy: the multiple mute, the string damper, and the rubber mute. The multiple mute is made up of metal and cloth and changes the pitch of your instrument because it alters its vibrations. Violins are often played in … Read more

Violins are difficult to compare when you are talking about them in the abstract. To make sense of the multitude of options out there, it is best to just look at violins by comparing two very different ones. The contrast will help you determine what is important to you and what you can compromise on. … Read more