Advice for New Players, Parents and Students

    As the new school year nears, it’s time to gear up for music lessons and orchestra. Don’t miss a beat and prepare beforehand to help ensure your violin, viola or cello sounds its best. Givens Violins has some savvy tips to help kickstart this upcoming journey back into melody making — so sharpen […]

Ready to begin a musical adventure with your child? Exciting times await as you enter the world of stringed instruments. But first you must find a violin, viola or cello that fits your child’s size, abilities, and budget. Don’t worry! Givens Violins is here to help. We understand the importance of choosing the right instrument […]

A Parent’s Guide to Choosing the Right Children’s Violin, Viola or Cello Starting a child on a string instrument is a wonderful investment in their creativity, discipline, and sense of expression. Whether your child is interested in the violin, viola or the cello, choosing the right instrument, and the right size, is essential to ensuring […]

Why invest in a new bow? Here are some great reasons you may want to consider acquiring a new bow: A bow can change your sound and the way your instrument responds.  It is important to choose the bow for your violin, viola or cello because it makes a remarkable difference. First time bow buyer. […]