Accessories

New variations on these appear all the time, and although these innovations are not necessarily a great improvement on what was there before, some definitely are. Before buying something on a whim, or on well-meaning advice from another player, it is a good idea to look around at what might be available.

Among the accessories we sell are the following:

Violin Strings
Pirastro (Eudoxa, Gold, Oliv, Passione, Wondertone, Pirazzi, Obligato, Synoxa, Tonica and Chromcor), Kaplan D’Addario (Golden Spiral, Zyex, Helicore and Prelude), Thomastik (Dominant, Spirocore, Vision and Infeld), Larsen (Tzigane, Virtuoso and Crown), Jargar, Prim and Innovation.

Shoulder Rests
Everest, Fom, Max, Wolf, Kun, Viva, Strad pad, Playonair and Bonmusica.

Cases
We sell an extensive range of Violin cases, from £50 up to around £500. We also sell a range of Viola cases, from £60 up to around £400. The brands of Violin and Viola cases that we sell include Hidersine, Primavera, Gewa, Hiscox, Tom & Will, Stentor, Pedi, Negri, Bam, Polycarbonate and Young. We sell a range of Cello cases, both soft, semi-rigid and hard, from £55 up to over £1000. The brands include Hidersine, Tom & Will, Primavera, Hiscox, Sinfonica, Polycarbonate, Gewa, Bam, K2 and K3.

Rosin
Hidersine, AB, Clarity, Gustav Bernadel, Hill, Jade, Kaplan Artcraft, Nyman, Dominant, Cecilia, Larsen, Larica, Kolstein, Pirastro (Cellisto, Eudoxa, Gold, Goldflex, Obligato, Oliv-evah, Schwartz, Piranito), Petz and Pops.

Cello Floor Protectors
Black Hole, Wooden T-bar, Stoppin, Wolf Super, Xeros, Viva and Cello and bass spike rubbers.

Mutes
Tourte and Tourte Copies, Roth Sihon, Ebony Trident, Ultra Practice mutes, Tonewolf, Bech Magnetic Mutes, Hefitz and Fom metal mutes.

Tuners
Wittner, tuning forks (Johnny Walker), Pitch pipes, Snarks, Qwiktune, Seiko and Intelli.

Chin Rests
Teka, Stradivari, Dresden, Flesch central, Paganini Central, Berber, Wolf, Wittner, Guarneri, Morawetz, Vermeer, Schmidt, Hill and chin rest barrels.

Cleaners, Polishes and Peg Preparations
Hidersol, Pirastro, Hofner, Super Nicko, Hill, Beare & Son, Gotz, Hiderpaste and Hill Peg Composition.

General Accessories
We sell a range of tailpieces, adjusters, humidifiers, music stands and lights, cello wolf note eliminators, violin display stands, bow masters, amplification (KNA, Fishman, Misi Headway, and Baggs etc.) and metronomes.