Under $10.00

Millant-Deroux Rosin. Our favorite rosin. Excellent quality dark rosin, giving smooth sound and little dust.

Gold-Silver Rosin. New from the makers of Millant-Deroux. Clear and focused sound.

Pencil Guard. Attaches to the music stand. A great way to keep pencils handy.

Tuning Fork. A-440. Every string player should have one. (Available in 3 sizes.)

Pitch Pipe. Available for violin (EADG) or viola/cello (ADGC).

'PocketTones'. Electronic pitch pipe. Available for violin (EADG) or viola/cello (ADGC).

Violin Polish. Keep your violin, violin or cello clean and shiny. We carry Hill and Super-Sensitive polish and Petz rosin remover.

Mutes. Practice mutes for quiet practice, in apartments and late night. Orchestra mutes for 'con sordino' passages.

Dampit. Prevents your instrument from cracking in dry weather. Also useful when traveling by air.

Cloisonne Violin and Cello Pins. Available in two sizes.

$10.00 to $25.00

'Violin Owner's Manual' Great book from String Letter Press that has many good articles about instrument care and other subjects. Contains an article by our own Richard Ward on violin strings.

Instrument Bag. Protect your violin or viola in the case with elegance in a satin bag. Available in different colors.

Belmonte or Hamilton Music Stands. Our least expensive folding music stands.

Music Stand Bag. Available for the above stands or the Konig and Meyer models. A convenient way of carrying your stand to school, gigs, etc.

Matrix MR500 Metronome. Every musician needs a metronome and this is our least expensive model. Includes A-440 and quartz accuracy.

'Auditioners Handbook' by Peter Chase. A humorous look at the dreaded audition. Cartoons.

CDs or Cassette Tapes. We have an excellent selection, many from musicians of the Bay Area.

'Culinary Harmony' A wonderful collection of great, and sometimes humorous, recipes of famous musicians.

Guillaume Rosin. From Brussels. Excellent quality rosin in a beautifully made wood box.

$25.00 to $50.00

Maple Wood Pens. Fine pens made with flamed violin maple wood, and genuine Cross or Parker mechanism.

Seiko and Matrix Metronomes. The Seiko SQ50 is a great quality metronome and the Matrix MR600 has a number of advanced features. Every musician needs one.

Seiko, Boss and Korg chromatic tuners. Compact and easy to use for tuning violins and many other instruments. Many teachers recommend tuners as the best way to check intonation.

Konig and Meyer Music Stands. Three models of these excellent folding stands. Solid and well made. The MU12 comes in a variety of solid colors and in rainbow multi-color.

Manhasset Music Stand. These orchestra stands have a solid desk and are very durable. That is why they are used by orchestras and schools everywhere. Also available in the Voyager travel model with folding legs.

Over $40.00

Bow Case. Transport your valuable bow in safety! Great for bringing your bow in for a rehair. We have 1, 2, 3, 6 and 12 bow cases.

Tuning Fork with Resonator Box. A large tuning fork mounted in a spruce resonator box makes the A-440 tone easy to hear. A great addition to your music studio.

Wood Cello Stand. If you have a cello stand in your home you will always be ready to play. Hand made in California of solid wood with velvet liner.

Lemurian Wood Music Stand. Without doubt the Lemurian hand-made stands are the finest we have seen. Available in two elegant designs, in walnut, mahogany and other fine woods.

Amber and Silver Violin Pin. Handmade with genuine amber and silver. Each piece of amber is different, making each a one-of-a-kind.

Violin and Cello Miniature. These splendid little instruments are hand made by violin makers. You will be amazed at the accuracy, detail and the finish of each violin and cello.

Gift Certificates. Available in any amount. Use for bows, cases, shoulder rests, repairs or any other item in our shop.