Scala Corta cello…here for a limited time!

Genuinely “new” ideas in the violin world are rare.  I won’t go so far as to call the Scala Corta cello idea “new”, but it is certainly a reimagining of what modern cellists want from their instrument.  For most of the recent past, the...

On the road again!

Today, I had the pleasure of driving down to southern Indiana to delivery 20 cellos, 30 violins, and a dozen violas for a school program.  This is one of the most rewarding parts of my job, because I know that the instruments I deliver will serve young musicians for...

New instrument "break in"

I love new instruments.  For as long as I’ve played the cello, I have always been drawn to new construction.  The great antiques of the past are glorious, priceless treasures and they certainly hold their own mystique, but my heart has always beat a little...