Accessories (instrument care)

Hill Varnish Cleaner & Polish W.H. Hill & Sons Varnish Cleaner and Polish. Apply a small quantity with a piece of absorbent material, then rub lightly with soft cloth. Contains turpentine. $10.00

Weisshaar Polish & Cleaner Hans Weisshaar cleaner safely removes rosin dust and all foreign matter from cello. Apply with soft cloth in well-ventilated area. Follow with Weisshaar polish. Do not use on instruments with open cracks. Each glass bottle contains 1 ounce. $35.00

Cello bib The cello bib is designed to protect your cello from buttons, jewelry, perspiration and anything else you don't want coming into contact with your cello when you play. It's a circular brushed cotton-velvety fabric in black, and the side toward you has a half pocket with a velcro closure on it in case you need to keep small items handy (like a posture peg key). There is a silent moisture liner (no crinkly sound). The bib attaches under the fingerboard and you rotate it around to rest just where you need it. Bib is approximately 10" in diameter. $35.00

Silk Thermal cover This soft silk acetate cover is full-length, covering scroll, neck and body. A thermal lining is sewn into the main body portion for extra winter protection. The neck portion has a regular lining to better fit in cello cases. Velcro closures on the bottom hold the fabric tight on either side of endpin. Custom orders in your choice of color (burgundy, black, dark blue, dark green) with name or monogram usually run 2-3 weeks. We may have some in stock - please call. Photo 1 shows thickness of thermal compared to regular silk. May be too poufy to fit in some cases. $95.00

Silk Cello Cover' 'This soft silk acetate cover has a hole in the top, like a sweater, to slide over the cello's neck, covering the body only. Velcro closures on the bottom hold the fabric tight on either side of endpin. We have black paisley, navy stripe or burgundy diamond pattern in stock. Custom orders with your monogram or cello's name, specific color, can be done. Allow 2-3 weeks delivery time. $75.00

Peg Drops Peg Drops for slipping and sticking pegs $7.50

Peg Compound W. E. Hill Peg Compound in swivel-up tube for pegs that stick or slip $8.50

Peg Assist Felt-lined shaped wood "handles" fit over pegs to make turning them easier. Available in two sizes: Large for 4/4 cellos, Small for fractional size $18.95