by jason@jasonhaven.com | Feb 21, 2025 | Resources
Finding the Perfect Shoulder Rest and Chin Rest Finding the perfect shoulder rest can be tedious, but this short guide should help. Chin rests can be a bit simpler, but they still require some trial and error. Many players believe their shoulder rest is causing...
by jason@jasonhaven.com | Feb 21, 2025 | Resources
Instrument Humidity: Why It Matters Keeping your instrument at a proper humidity level is crucial. Many repair shop visits could be avoided simply by maintaining proper humidity. A well-humidified instrument stays in good playing condition and avoids costly damage....
by jason@jasonhaven.com | Feb 21, 2025 | Resources
Bows and Rosin: Essential Elements for String Players Bows are very important when picking an instrument. Choosing the right bow and taking good care of it can make a world of difference when it comes to being concert-ready. Bow quality can be difficult to understand....
by jason@jasonhaven.com | Feb 21, 2025 | Resources
There are a lot of variables when picking the right instrument. Skill level, size, tone quality, and price range all need to be considered when choosing the instrument. Beginners Beginner players will generally use a beginner model instrument. These tend to be...
by jason@jasonhaven.com | Feb 21, 2025 | Resources
Choosing the Right Instrument Size Choosing the right size instrument doesn’t have to be difficult. Depending on the instrument, you can use one of two factors to pick the right size: length of arm or height. How to Measure: When measuring for cello or bass, use...
