The sun is out and the clouds are gone. Hooray! This is the summertime creed of Oregon kids who have to run between raindrops for most of...

I had a call from a young lady the other day. She was having trouble keeping her brand new violin in tune. I asked if we had sold it to...

Here in the greater Portland metro area we have some excellent resources for string players. I will also list some links to the best of...

I am finally getting around to keeping my promise about doing the second part of this article. I covered shoulder rests and chin rests in...

My wife used to be a dental assistant. Most of the dentists that she worked for tried to minimize the discomfort of their patients as...

I may have already mentioned this analogy in an earlier posting but I want to give you the full treatment here. I try to tell this story...

I hate black boxes – gleaming silver whatchamacallits that are covered with little invisible question marks. I like to know what is going...

Professor Steven Hawkin proved mathematically that when the Universe began so did time. That is pretty interesting when you think about...