Studio Series: An Evening in Italy
The LIVS is proud to host “An Evening in Italy,” featuring the music of cellist Amy Camus and violinist Gabriel Schaff, and the poetry of Annabelle Moseley and Carolyn Raphael....
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The Passing of Carl F. Becker
On the morning of January 30, 2013, Carl F. Becker went to his eternal reward. Carl Becker was my teacher, inspiration, colleague, friend; the earth seemed to shudder as when...
Studio Series: Annabelle Moseley & Barbara Crooker w/ Shem Guibbory
Featuring poetry from Annabelle Moseley and Barbara Crooker, and Shem Guibbory performing on a Rufino violin works by Grażyna Bacewicz and Johann Sebastian Bach.
Studio Series: Daniel Brown & David Yezzi w/ Harris Becker
Featuring poetry from Daniel Brown and David Yezzi, and Harris Becker performing works by John Dowland and Johann Sebastian Bach on lute and guitar.
Studio Series: Ned Balbo, Jane Satterfield w/ Counterclockwise Ensemble
Studio Series: Ned Balbo, Jane Satterfield w/ Counterclockwise Ensemble - Saturday, August 25th at 5:00 PM in our Great Room
Electric Violin Clinic w/ Joe Deninzon
Joe Deninzon at the Long Island Violin Shop Saturday, April 28th, 2012 at 3:00 PM
My Violin Says "Antonius Stradivarius 1723" Inside!
Doesn't It Count For Something if the Master Maker's label is inside my instrument?
Do I Need An Appointment?
Do I Need An Appointment To Visit and Try Instruments at The Long Island Violin Shop?
What's My Old Instrument Worth?
The Long Island Violin Shop can evaluate violins, violas, and cellos for their market value, which may not reflect your sentimental value in a family treasure.
What Is The Difference Between a Violin and a Fiddle?
The violin, viola, and violoncello (AKA cello) are all members of the violin family of instruments, and when speaking of all three, it is usual to simply say “violins”.
Should I Have An Instrument Before I Meet My Teacher?
You do not need an instrument in-hand before meeting your teacher. In most cases, especially for first-time students, your teacher will want to assist in finding the right instrument for...
Launch Party - The Clock of the Long Now
Saturday March 31 at 5 PM we are proud to be hosting the official book launch of Annabelle Moseley’s new poetry collection, The Clock of the Long Now.
How Do I Choose The Right Size Instrument?
Choosing the right size instrument for your aspiring young musician can make a big difference as they progress along their educational path.
Digitech RP-80 Multi-Effects Processor
Have you ever wanted to experiment with effects, but didn’t know how to get started?
How Young Can A Child Begin Playing?
The Long Island Violin Shop discusses one of the most popular string related questions: How young it too young for a child to start learning the violin?
Guide To Choosing The Right Strings
Lately, many customers have come in looking for different sounds from their strings. This ranges from wanting a sound that is brighter, darker, warmer, louder, etc. We decided that it...