Be sure you loosen the bow and put the cello into the case. The case should not be exposed to direct sunlight or a heat source. It should be lying down on its side and not standing (this will prevent damage if the instrument falls for some reason)....

Buying a cello online without having the chance to try to play it, touch it and look at it is like buying a car without the chance seeing it irl, finding out the condition of it and without trying to take a ride. It simply costs too much to...

Q: I heard that cello’s body imprints the vibrations from the sounds played on it and this is why good intonation is important for the instrument in the long run. What if I’m harming my cello by muting its frequency spectrum most of the time? A: Playing with mute...

Q: Hello, do you have any tips on how to practise more silently? A: There are some things you can try: cello mutes egg crate foam on the walls electric cello (but it’s an expensive choice) rosinless bow (maybe it sounds terrible yo you, but it’s more affordable to...

Yes. 🙂 It may take a few weeks before the strings settle down. New strings usually sound more metallic, guitar-ish and detune often. Just be patient and play as often as you can....

Do you need some instrumental cello music for your projects? I can compose a piece for you. I specialize in making emotive short cello pieces. You can listen to some in these playlist: My own cello music and Copyright-free cello music or you can go to my SoundCloud page...

Q: Sadly no experience with musical instruments and 50+ years old. Is it possible to learn playing the cello and be good enough to make song covers and my own music? A: It is definitely never too late. Let’s write it honestly, cello is hard to learn at any...

Q: I accidentally dropped my bow on the cello and it made a small chip on the body (in the size of a grain rice). Will it affect the sound? A: Don’t be afraid. This can happen from time to time and these small chips or scratches does not...

Q: I know it probably sounds dumb, but I am new to the cello and I am not sure how hard I can pluck a string. I am a little scared that it will snap off of the bridge or hurt my fingers or something. A: You don’t have...

Hello everybody! Have you seen my newest video on YouTube? It is a film music quiz. You can try it to see, how well you know the movie soundtrack themes....