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 | Feb 14, 2019 | Services, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Welcome
We have updated our website address to a secure connection (https). This should not impact upon any links that you may have to us. It’s business as usual (but improved).
by Larsenstrings | Jan 16, 2019 | Quotes, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Viola
We are delighted to welcome Hung-Wei Huang to our family of musicians. Violist Hung-Wei Huang joined the New York Philharmonic in October 2018. In 2002 Mr. Huang became the youngest-ever principal viola of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, and in 2005 he was...
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 | 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...
