String Internet Resources
Here you will find links to string interest groups in Western Australia and to some string-related internet resources.
Interest Groups
WA Branch of the Australian Strings Association (AUSTA)
Provides local information and resources for West Australian string players and teachers.
WA Youth Music Association
WAYMA runs a wide range of programs for young musicians including the WA Youth Orchestra and string orchestras. Entry is by audition, and these take place around October-November each year.
Suzuki Strings in Western Australia
Suzuki string teachers offer lessons throughout the state.
Catgut Acoustical Society
Brings together researchers in musical acoustics, violin makers, composers, string players and lovers of the music they make.
Internet Resources
The Violin Site
Includes information on all things violin, including history of the instrument, practice aids, violin music and famous violinists.
Violin Online
Aimed at amateur violinists, and includes online technical exercises, a music store, information on the instrument and music basics.
The Viola Web Site
A portal for viola players, including articles on the viola, famous violists, music and events.
The Cello Site
This is the cello version of The Violin Site listed above, and in some areas links to Violin Site pages.
Bassworks Australia
This Australian site includes information on double bass workshops, bass buying information, and student and teacher resources.
Page last updated: Friday 16 March 2012
