Cello Strings and Accessories
VIOLIN STRINGS, SET UP, BOWS AND PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES- Anne Hussay
Anne Hussay’s essay of the evolution of the violin family setup, from related ancestries and theoretical writing to the present.Violin_strings_bows_set_up_and_performan
The string ’after length’ of the cello tailpiece : History, acoustics and performance techniques
Anne Hussay’s informative essay on the often neglected function of the string “after length” of the cello.The_string_after_length_of_the_cello_tai
THE CELLO TAILPIECE:HOW IT AFFECTS THE SOUND AND RESPONSE OF THE INSTRUMENT.
Eric FOUILHE1; Giacomo GOLI2; Anne HOUSSAY3; George STOPPANI4.
Eric Fouilhé: String After-length and the Cello Tailpiece
A study of the manner in which a tailpiece effects the sound of the cello. https://nycellist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/String-After-length-and-the-Cello-Tailpiece.pdf
Patrizio Barbieri: Roman and Neapolitan Gut Strings 1550-1950
An exhaustively researched history of the making of strings from ancient times to modern, with emphasis on the evolution of the making of gut strings. https://nycellist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Roman-and-Neapolitan-Gut-Strings-1.pdf
Tailpiece Comparisons
Comparisons of Three Carbon Fiber Tailpieces to a standard Wittner Composite Tailpiece