Carbon Fibre Or Steel – The Spike Debate

Carbon fibre or steel – the spike debate It’s an issue that’s been discussed since carbon fibre spikes became popular. Here’s my two cents on the matter My Story Violins, dogs and terrible jokes make me smile. I’m originally from Glasgow....

Not All Rosins Are Born Equal

Not all rosins are born equal There’s a large variation across the industry in rosin standards. Read on for my analysis on which rosin to use My Story Violins, dogs and terrible jokes make me smile. I’m originally from Glasgow. I grew up in a household...

One String To Rile Them All

One string to rile them all Not all strings lose their clarity at an equal rate Sinopsis It’s amazing the rate which the overtones on your instrument shut down once one string dies I’m originally from Glasgow. I grew up in a household with four older...

1695 Ruggieri Model Cello

1695 Ruggieri model cello I was commissioned by freelance orchestral and West-End cellist Iain Ward. Here’s what we came up with. Commission for a 1695 Ruggieri model cello for london philharmonic orchestra extra player iain ward Built for power and projection...