K.C. Strings Blog

If you notice visible gaps in your bow hair and/or discoloration near the frog, it’s time for a rehair. Needing a rehair is to be expected and the ...

Over-tightening the hair of your bow can yield disastrous results, including fracturing at the tip, hair being yanked out, and warped wood. One t...

Many beginning players are tempted to set their instrument on its backplate during a practice or rehearsal break. This action places undue stress o...

Losing Your Bow Hair? Your bow will naturally lose hair over time – when strands become detached from one end of the bow, remove them by gently pu...

Purchasing a hard shell case is one of the wisest investments a cellist can make to protect his or her valuable instrument. Padded on the inside an...

Stuck or Slipping Pegs? It’s not uncommon for pegs to either stick or slip from time to time. In hot weather months, pegs swell and are prone to s...