by Larsenstrings | Feb 19, 2019 | Cello, Technical insight, Uncategorised
‘Boring scales? Scales are my favourite part!’ I have one 8 year old student at the moment and we are working towards her grade 3 exam. It has been the most amazing surprise to me to discover that her favourite part of the preparation is the element we most commonly...
by Larsenstrings | Jan 9, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Uncategorised
New from Hattie Butterworth. ‘If we have the belief that we as a unique individual has something to say on stage at a specific moment in time, the anxiety about a critical voice diminishes. The critic wasn’t on the stage with you, you are the one with the...
by Larsenstrings | Jan 8, 2019 | Cello, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Visits
On our recent visit to the UK, in addition to working with the Kanneh-Mason family, we also enjoyed an insightful strings trial session with Leonard Elschenbroich. Pictured with Larsen’s Dr Thomas Zwieg and Leonard’s Matteo Goffiller “Ex-Rose-Ex-Piatti” (1693). Our...
by Larsenstrings | Jan 2, 2019 | Cello, Uncategorised, Viola, Violin, Welcome
All systems are go at Larsen Strings and we are looking forward to a (very) busy 2019. Some interesting projects are well underway so please do check in here for our updates.
by Larsenstrings | Dec 18, 2018 | Cello, Services, Technical insight, Viola, Violin
Lots of lovely things to download. We have reorganised our downloads section online to speed up the process of finding what you need. String packet images, information sheets, tension charts, newsletters and more all available to view and/or download. Anything else?...
by Larsenstrings | Dec 4, 2018 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight
It often feels to me that there are some people in life who appear to do very little, yet are frequently very successful. There always appeared to be people at school who ‘hardly revised’ and still came out with top grades. The other end of the spectrum are those who...
