Embrace Strings
Thoughts on playing, setup, and building Embrace Strings — from the people doing it.
Setup
In the 1950s, the US Air Force wanted to design the perfect cockpit for the average pilot. After spending multiple years and millions of dollars measuring 4,063 pilots and calculating their collective average dimensions, they built what they thought was the "perfect" plane.
July 12, 2026
Finding the right setup is a uniquely personal endeavor. Each person's height, build, arm length, neck length, posture, clothing, and many more factors influence the way you connect with your instrument. Here is how we suggest finding your fit:
June 15, 2026
Performance
A cold rehearsal hall, a long drive, a rough night of sleep — your body is never the same twice. And your setup shouldn't pretend otherwise.
June 20, 2026
Founders
At 6'5", playing viola without pain has always been a struggle. It was constant and pulled me away from fully connecting with my music.
June 25, 2026
