Buying Cello

Should I Rent or Buy a Cello?

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With rental season starting soon, you may be wondering whether you should buy a new cello or rent one. The answer is not simple and usually requires weighing not only the upfront monetary cost, but whether the student will continue playing for years to come or stop three months into starting. Buying a cello brand-new is an expensive ... Read more

Buying a Cello Checklist: Cello Accessories & Parts

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With the school season right around the corner, it's important to know what to look for when buying or renting a cello. Besides the cello itself, there are a number of cello accessories necessary to play the cello properly and comfortably. We cover the various cello accessories below, which include: the bow, the case, the ... Read more

How to Get Musical Instrument Insurance for Your Cello

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Buying your first cello is an irresistibly exciting experience. Being one of the most popular brands of the violin family, the cello really is a fun instrument to play. However, losing your wonderful sounding cello due to theft or damage can be detrimental. Not only can it cost thousands of dollars to replace or repair, … Read more

Is Cello the Right Instrument for Me?

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Are you struggling with what string instrument to choose? If you're like many beginners, choosing the right instrument is a challenge.  Years ago I was lucky when I chose my first instrument, the viola, because our teacher played the Star Wars theme on it in a fourth-grade assembly. But I'm probably the exception. Many students ... Read more