Stringed Instruments
Everything published on Viyolens under Stringed Instruments — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Ultimate Guide to Sitar
There's far more to the sitar than its famous drone. A grounded guide to how India's great long-necked lute makes its sound, where it comes from, and how to start.
Fiddle: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a fiddle is about more than price — setup, strings and bow quality all matter as much as the instrument itself.
Fiddle for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting the fiddle is about choosing a tradition and a community as much as learning the instrument — here is how to begin correctly.
Thumb And Finger Picks for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An introduction to finger picks and thumb picks for beginners: practical guidance on materials, usage, and technique adjustment.
Hidersine Violin: A Complete Guide
Hidersine violins deliver exceptional quality and tonal character at accessible prices. From student models to professional concert instruments, explore this respected British brand's range and find y...
The Complete Guide to Baritone Guitars Acoustic
Acoustic baritone guitars deliver deep, resonant bass tones with the organic warmth of traditional acoustic instruments. Discover how they work, their musical applications, and why they appeal to fing...
Ibanez Ukulele: A Complete Guide
Ibanez ukuleles combine Japanese precision, modern design and exceptional playability at competitive prices. This guide covers models, quality and what to expect.
The Complete Guide to Harp Guitar
The harp guitar fuses guitar and harp traditions into a unique hybrid instrument offering sonorities impossible on conventional guitars. Perfect for adventurous fingerstyle players and composers seeki...
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Baritone Guitars Acoustic
Acoustic baritone guitars with a deeper tuning and rich tone for songwriting, recording and performance.
Fiddle
Choose a fiddle for folk, traditional and acoustic playing, with lively response and comfortable handling.
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Harp Guitar
An extended-range acoustic instrument combining guitar fingerboard playability with extra harp-like strings and rich res...
Hidersine Violin
Find Hidersine violin instruments suited to students, teachers and ensemble players seeking reliable value.
Ibanez Ukulele
Ibanez ukuleles deliver modern build quality, comfortable playability and reliable everyday performance.
Sitar
Iconic South Asian plucked instrument with ringing resonance, bends and rich sympathetic strings.
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Thumb and Finger Picks
Useful accessories for fingerstyle playing, offering clarity, volume and consistent attack.
