One of the questions we receive surprisingly often is: “Which rosin should I use?” Many players expect us to recommend […]
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Ball-End vs. Loop-End E Strings: Does It Affect the Sound?
For many years, around 80% of our E string sales were the ball-end version. Traditionally, the choice between a ball-end […]
How to Prevent a Loop-End E String from Breaking
“Why did my E string break at the loop end?” In recent years, we have begun to study cases of […]
Luthiers Exclusivity Program
The program that connects luthiers with musicians in a mutually beneficial way. Joining the Warchal Luthiers Exclusivity Program (LEP) doesn’t […]
Our Sound Concept
When I went to study with Mrs. Nora Grumlikova in Prague, there were much larger concert halls than I used […]
Why make synthetic core cello strings?
Because I believe that this formula is able to offer better tonal qualities than steel can. About 30 years ago […]
How to correct a violin, viola or cello bridge?
If your bridge leans towards to the fingerboard, you should straighten it as soon as possible. VIOLIN & VIOLA: As you […]
What’s the best way to care for our strings?
Bowed instrument strings need to be cleaned from time to time in order to maintain their best performance. The entire […]
The Lifespan of Strings (Wear and Corrosion)
Many people ask us about the durability of strings and recommended replacement intervals. This isn’t an easy question to answer […]
Cleaning Strings Using Cork
After publishing the article about string cleaning, many customers wrote to us to say that we had forgotten to mention cleaning […]
Why Do Synthetic Strings Break at the Ball?
Breaking at the ball is one of the most common failures affecting synthetic core strings. In some cases, it can […]
How should a proper synthetic setup look like?
The most common cause of synthetic core strings breaking used to be an incorrect set-up. The strings would snap at […]
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