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Cello set-up
C E L L O  E X C H A N G E
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S T R I N G  T R I A L S
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A B O U T  U S
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C E L L O S
Cellos for sale
Bows for sale
Cellos by Robin Aitchison
Video Gallery
Cello set-up
C E L L O  E X C H A N G E
Cello exchange
S T R I N G  T R I A L S
String Trials
A B O U T  U S
Cello specialists
Biographies
Feedback from cellists
Travelling to Ely
Contact us
C E L L O  C A R E  G U I D E
Cello Care Guide
Order free copies
A R T I C L E S  &  N E W S
Articles and Newsletters
L I N K S
Links

Articles and Newsletters       

Articles

Technical articles about the cello and its set up

• Set-up - a four part introduction

• Guide to cello measurements

• What is a full-sized cello?

• Bridge design

• Wolf Notes - articles published  in 2011 and 2005

• Humidity and Cellos

• Understanding cello varnish

• Exploring sound post cracks

• Tailpieces and tailcords

• The challenge of trying cellos

Practical articles for cellists

• Left hand comfort for cellists

• Right hand comfort for cellists

• Cello backs - how to maintain a healthy lower back

• The benefits of being a cellist

• Life on the road: travelling with a cello

• Funding for cellists

Reviews of cello strings and cases

• Review of A and D strings (2005)

• Review of G and C strings (2005)

• New cello strings 2009

• New cello strings 2013

• Core Strategy - a survey of string design

• Cello cases - results of 2009 survey

Cello bow articles

• Bow sound - senior bow makers explore the mystery of bow sound

• Putting bows through their paces

• Objects of desire - the appeal of bows

• Cellists reflect on the bow testing experience

• Turning the Tide - saving the Pernambuco

• Bow maintenance - caring for your bow

Articles about luthiers

• G.B. Guadagnini - his life and cello making

• Filius and Son - study of 1729 Guarneri cello

Current and past editions of News for Cellists:  (Newsletters are in pdf format and open as  new windows)

• Spring 2013

• January 2013

• Autumn 2012

• January 2012

• Autumn 2011

• Spring 2011

• January 2011

• Autumn 2010

• Spring 2010

• January 2010

• Autumn 2009

• April 2009

• January 2009

• Take a Bow 2008

• September 2008

• April 2008

• January 2008

• September 2007

• April 2007

• January 2007

• September 2006

• April 2006

• January 2006

• September 2005

• April 2005

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