Great Gifts for String Players

Here are some gift ideas for your favorite string player.

Magic Rosin

Well, it doesn't actually have any magical powers but it is visually stunning.

It is made from pure pine resin which creates a clear rosin.

This is just a small sample of the designs that are available.

$16-$20 (also available on Amazon)

Clip-On Tuner

Clip it to your instrument. As you play, it shows you whether you are in tune or if you need to adjust higher or lower.

$13

Music Books with CD accompaniments for Violin, Viola, and Cello

It's like karaoke for your instruments!

Here is just a sample of the titles available.

$15-$20

Shoulder Rest Bag

Carry your shoulder-rest in a bag that clips onto your violin/viola case. Great for cases without storage compartments.

$13

Upgrade Your Shoulder-Rest

Bonmusica model (8th & 7th grade) or Kun model (6th & 7th grade)

Upgrade your Music Stand

Invest is a good music stand and you may find other uses beyond practice time. Mrs. Mullinax loves converting her music stand into a standing desk for her computer or as an iPad holder for Zoom exercise classes. Click on images for links.

$35-$50

Metronome

Stop worrying about internet lag. The easier it is to turn on your metronome, the more likely you are to use it.

Practice bench for cellists

Stop trying to practicing by sitting on the couch! Portable bench allows you to practice in any room. Small or large bench is similar in height to our music room chairs.

Practice Mute

Sometimes you need to practice without disturbing others. A practice mute muffles the sound of your instrument.

Instrument stand for cello.

Stop trying to balance your cello in a corner. (Nobody puts baby in a corner.) No more tripping over a cello on the floor.