by John Rihani | Apr 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
We are happy to welcome the newest addition to the Encore family – Scott Jackson! Please stop by and make him feel welcome. A little bit about Scott: Scott Jackson is excited to be part of Encore Orchestral Strings at Paige’s Music. Born in Rensselaer, Indiana...
by John Rihani | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
It was a wonderful day when we became a dealer for the Jay Haide line of instruments. A collaboration between Haide Lin and Jay Ifshin, this line of instruments represents some of the finest work from a Chinese shop…and one of the best values in violin-family...
by John Rihani | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Bassists and cellists often look for “pickups” or “transducers” that facilitate amplifying the instrument by plugging it into a PA system or guitar/bass amplifier. Fishman is a popular manufacturer of such systems and there are many...
by John Rihani | Mar 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
There are few things I enjoy more in my job than seeing a young child walk out with their first instrument! The joy on their face, the anticipation of the first lesson, the look of trepidation on their parents’ face… Many young children start out...
by John Rihani | Mar 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
I had another internet encounter with the unique presence of Rushad Eggleston this week…I found his video of “Fluffy Arabian Cat Disease” for a friend who had never seen him before. If the title of that song doesn’t pique your interest,...
by John Rihani | Mar 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
The weather is changing. The evenings are longer. It’s getting warmer. Apart from being happier and finally getting a dose of sun-provided vitamin D, does the weather change have any effect on your instrument? If you haven’t made any bridge changes...
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