The Strad magazine is essential reading for the string music world. Every month it’s packed with features, comment and analysis on all matters of interest to teachers, students, instrument makers, enthusiasts and players of the violin, viola, cello and double bass.

The digital edition of The Strad is available as soon as the magazine goes on sale, giving you instant access to The Strad’s top-quality content from anywhere in the world.

Every month, The Strad brings you:

•news from the string world
•reviews of concerts, CDs and books
•interviews with top players, teachers and luthiers
•opinion from leading figures in the business

Each issue includes regular teaching features:

Masterclass: players and teachers analyse works
Teacher’s Notes: tutor Philippa Bunting’s monthly column
Basics: Simon Fischer illuminates the fundamentals of technique
Ask the Teacher: insights from leading pedagogues

Plus essential content for luthiers including:

In Focus: experts put a classic instrument under the spotlight
Trade Secrets: the methods behind the making process
My Space: a peek into an instrument maker’s workshop
The Strad Papers: the latest scientific research

The Strad: voice of the string music world since 1890.

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