People's privacy can also be interrupted by unwanted phone calls from telemarketers and others who wish to profit in some way - just as Internet e-mail accounts receive unwanted sales pitches, known as spam.. Yet, the invention of the telephone also worked to increase privacy in many ways.
Rosin build up on violin strings can make them sound scratchy. Although applying rosin to the bow is important to create friction when the bow is pulled across the strings, too much rosin on the strings can reduce the strings ability to vibrate. Clean the rosin off your strings regularly to reduce any scratchy sounds.
Squeaking - posted in Viva Strings: What causes squeaking? I'm playing a borrowed violin at the moment (and my Dad's one occasionally) and I'm getting so fed up of squeaking.Also sometimes the note doesn't 'sound' properly and only becomes a proper note when I tip the bow sideways slightly.. it's a bit hard to explain.