Accessories

A Barak Norman “grand viola”. Could it be a small cello?

Plus, a new violoncello da spalla bow coming in, a brand new Violoncello da Spalla case available for sale, and one of our instruments enjoying their…

Feb 20 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

Ready for London’s BVMA Makers Day!

New pegheds and New SUPERCOOL Bach’s suites edition: handwritten!!

Feb 4 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

5:41

New gut strings from Aquila: down to the third strings in plain gut!

With some important updates: meet us in London on the 9th of Feb!

Jan 21 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

6:20

New super pro Violoncello da Spalla case, made in Italy by Bogaro & Clemente!

Last Friday we visited the Clemente and Bogaro factory in Monfalcone, close to Trieste.

Dec 10, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

Updates and two recipes to cozy up, from a cold Italian autumn!

This newsletter will not have the usual three-part structure because… yes, you can guess… a lot is going on, but not everything is related to this…

Nov 20, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

Violoncello da Spalla strings by Warchal!

The C string is on pre-order on Kickstarter!

Oct 10, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

My favorite 3 tools of this summer!

Blocketto, Rosemary & Co. brushes and “the thing”. For violin makers and musicians!

Aug 30, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

Review of Aquila's new modern set for Violoncello da Spalla

and comparison with Boussoir's modern set and Thomastick

Jul 10, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

Breaking news: New gut string maker of outstanding quality

The ground of our new da spalla cellos is gorgeous!

May 20, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

How it’s made - Violoncello da Spalla fingerboard

150th episode!!

Apr 20, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

An Afternoon in Aquila Corde Armoniche

Working on synthetic strings for Violoncello da Spalla!

Feb 29, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

Which strings shall I try on my Violoncello da Spalla? (part 3)

Where to start in our search for the perfect Violoncello da Spalla set of strings?

Feb 20, 2024 •

Daniela Gaidano & A. Visintini

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