James Przygocki, Director and Master Teacher for group instruction
Phone: 307-766-3335
Email: przygcki@uwyo.edu
Sherry Sinift, Master Teacher for private lessons
Phone: 307-766-5243
Email: sinift@uwyo.edu
Here is a list of places to purchase strings, music, rosin, music stands, metronomes, and other supplies. Please support our local businesses whenever possible!
D & L Music, Dave Rickard, Proprietor
114 E. Grand Avenue
Laramie, WY 82070
742-9279
WYOmusic
1708 Central Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
877-638-7755
Hill Music Company
245 S. Montana Ave.
Casper, WY 82609
800-265-5044
https://hillmusiccompanywy.com/
Wyoming Music
330 S. Walsh, #204
Casper, WY 82609
877-237-7322
Boomer Music
3761 S. Mason Street
Fort Collins, CO 80525
970-223-2424
http://www.boomermusiccompany.com/
Shar Products Company
P.O. Box 1411
Ann Arbor, Michigan 10648
800-248-SHAR
Discount String Center
(A division of The Woodwind and the Brasswind)
4004 Technology Drive
South Bend, IN 46628
886-849-3477
http://www.wwbw.com/Stringed-Instruments-d61+4294900676.music
There are many brands of strings made from various materials. Strings are matched to the qualities of the instrument and the player and preferences can vary greatly. These suggestions are a good place to start in choosing strings.
Violin and Viola
Beginning level: D’Addario ‘Prelude’
Intermediate level: D’Addario ‘Helicore’
Advanced level: Tomastic ‘Dominant’
Cello
Beginning level: D’Addario ‘Prelude’
Intermediate level: D’Addario ‘Helicore’
Advanced level: Consult your teacher
Bass
Beginning level: D’Addario ‘Prelude’
Intermediate and advanced levels D’Addario ‘Helicore’
D’Addario ‘Helicore’ and ‘Prelude’ are metal core strings with a metal winding. Tomastic ‘Dominant’ strings have a synthetic core with a metal winding.
James Przygocki, Director and Master Teacher for group instruction
Phone: 307-766-3335
Email: przygcki@uwyo.edu
Sherry Sinift, Master Teacher for private lessons
Phone: 307-766-5243
Email: sinift@uwyo.edu