Accessories:
Our product knowledge and experience is second to none. We have sourced internationally many special products, especially carbon fibre products, and stock and sell only high quality 'branded' products.
VAT included at the currenrt rate:(Export buyers can deduct the VAT)
SALE: For the entire month of January and February 2012, we will be holding a stock clearance sale, where many items will be available a greatly reduced prices- subject to availability- please enquire:
We hold stocks of rosin, (many premium types), RAT Stands, K & M music stands, chinrests, shoulder rests, cello endpins, many carbon fibre items, some unique to us, tailpieces, anything in fact you may require-
Selected Special Featured Items
- ABCO 'Suregrip' Bow Cushions, alternatively known as 'bow thumb cushions', possibly the only thumb cushion available anywhere now, designed, manufactured and distributed worldwide exclusively by us at SoundPost (now jointly with 'AR Distribution',) available now in 2 sizes, one for violin / viola and now also a thumb cushion specially sized for cello bows: For photos of the violin/viola bow thumb cushion, and how to fit, click Here: Trade Enquiries welcomed.
- 'Klaus Bender', German, the best precision endpins, for violin, viola, cello and bass Cello endpins, carbon rods 62 cms length , 4 cone sizes,( 23.5 mm, 25 mm, 26.5 mm, and 28 mm), finely engineeered cone with ring clamp. We are the exclusive UK importer and distributor, (trade enquiries welcomed). All sizes in stock for immediate delivery, may require fitting by your local luthier, or we can do it here for you for an additional charge. Improves tone and projection, and saves weight. We also stock the 'Klaus Bender' violin /viola endpin, in stock, see below details. We also can order the cello endpins with titanium rods, aluminium rods, and a double bass version with titanium rod.
- Berlin SoundPin, patented cello endpin Elimates wolf notes, tunable, increases tone projection, in stock now. Retail Prices here. Exclusive UK Importers and Distributors: Trade Enquiries welcomed.
Cello Case Backpacks:
- Fiedler: This is the best back pack system available. It does require fitting, and basic DIY skills are needed, and all instructions, screws, rings etc and a template are provided in the kit. It takes between 1.5 and 2 hours to fit. This system is adjustable, and can be installed to fit the height of the player, and the entire system apart from the central mounting plate can be removed, if not in use. The back pack cushion can be easily detached to use as a wedge shaped cushion, and the pack even incorporates an endpin holder. Price for basic backpack on its own £171,( additional options are deluxe cushion, hip belt fitting, and a separate music pocket), plus postage, and we make no fitting charge of the case was purchased here, but we do charge £86 plus VAT if the case was purchased elsewhere. Photos, as fitted to an Accord case, here:
- Aircell: This is a simpler system, comprising a harness with 2 aircell padded straps, and a well padded back cusion, which also incorporates a music pocket. This system fits straight onto to existing D rings as are fitted to most cello cases, and while being adjustable, is not as finely adjustable to height of player as is the Fiedler pack. However, it requires no special fitting, and will fit any cello case, and is easy to remove totally if not in use. In stock at £95 plus postage. Photos here
- Andrea and 'a Piacere' Rosin, Solo and Orchestral, for violin, viola cello and bass, all now in stock, (and also in new smaller size cakes in Solo version and 'a Piacere' only)
- Larica Gold Rosin, (Liebenzeller), 4 grades, now in stock
- Thorvaldsen Premium rosin, in unique small 'violin mould' special presentation 'AS' wood boxes
RAT stands: Jazz and Scherzo, click for Scherzo here and for Jazz ( now to special order only) here for full details and technical information. Scherzo only in stock now, price as advertised on each stand's own web page.
Violin,Viola, Cello and Bass: Enquire please, most items listed below held in stock.
- Fittings
- 'AA' Handmade chinrests: click here for info and photos
- Bois d'Harmonie: Premium French Fittings
- others: 'Albury' range of wooden fittings, Wittner, Gewa and others- many in stock
- 'ABCO Suregrip' bow cushions for violin/viola, or cello, pairs only: £6.75 incl postage
- Bow Cases and Bow Tubes:- We stock many types of bow case, for all types of bow: please enquire. Also we now offer our own very strong bow tubes, (identical to BAM but these are no longer available from BAM ) black, with screw cap ends, 2 Velvet Liners and fitted strap with swivel ends. (Strap can be removed for bow postage) £30 incl VAT. plus postage.
- Shoulder Rests: Kun, all models, incl 'Bravo' and 'Voce', all sizes (replacement rubber available). Wolf, all sizes.
- Tailpieces: AA, Bois d'Harmonie, Albury range, Wittner, all instruments, all sizes.
- Tailcord: Kevlar by Bois d'Harmonie, or nylon adjustable, for all sizes.
- Fine Tuners: Individual for all instruments, or integral tailpieces, by Bois d'Harmonie, Wittner, and others
- E string protectors and loop / ball adapters: All in stock
- Bridges: For all instruments, all sizes. Despiau, Stamm, or Aubert, many models
- Pegs: All instruments, all sizes, ebony, boxwood, pernambuco, or other woods, by: Bois d'Harmonie, Crowson, 'Albury' range, or even individual handmade 'one-off' specials made in the own workshop to match existing.
- Fine Tuning pegs: Wittner geared fine tuning pegs, in stock and fitted here
- Wolf Eliminators: many types held in stock, incl frequency tuned spring weight type, or resonator type
- Mutes: Many types incl Tourte, Roth Sihon, Ultra practice type, Bech magnetic, Heifetz, and others.
- Rosin:
- Larica (Liebenzeller), 4 grades, gold only: was £27.50, now £23 while stocks last.
- 'A Piacere', for violin, viola or cello, £19
- 'A Piacere', smaller cakes, for violin, viola or cello, £28
- Andrea, for violin, viola, cello , each in solo or orchestral was £26, now £20 while stocks last
- Andrea Solo, smaller size cakes, (about 1/2 thickness) £15
- Pirastro, Goldflex, Eudoxa, Oliv , enquire for prices
- Melos 2 grades:was £15.50, now £11 while stocks last
- Melos Baroque: for violin/treble, viola/tenor, cello/bass gamba: was £15.50, now £ 11 while stocks last
- Arcus, 3 grades:was £14.78, now £10 for grades 2 and 3 only, while stocks last
- Thorvaldsen, in wooden violin shaped presentation box: was £25, now £ 20 while stocks last
- Artcraft, prices to add, enquire
- Bernadel, price to add, enquire
- 'AB', price to add, enquire
- Larsen,price to add
- Niemann Bass, price to add
- Popps Bass, price to add
- and others, enquire.
- Violin/Viola Endpins: for violin and viola. Ebony, or other woods, various patterns, also by Bois d'Harmonie, or Bender light alloy for improved tone
- Endpins, Cello and Bass: Carbon fittings, by Klaus Bender ( 4 cone sizes, in stock, exclusive UK importer/distributor, trade enquiries welcome), Righetti, and others, as well as standard fittings, in boxwod, ebony, other woods, with rods of titanium, steel or carbon, solid or tube. Stahlhammer Carbon now to order only.
- 'Berlin' anti wolf cello endpin, tuneable, titanium, in stock
- Music Stands: RAT Scherzo, ultralight weight and ultra compact, and RAT Jazz to order only with Jazz gig bag , K & M steel, others to order
- Headway Pickups: for violin/viola, cello, bass, and guitar. Various models, also Shadow, Schertler and others to order. Fitted in shop. See 'news' item at top of this page. Headway 'band' for violin and cello , on special offer now- enquire, and also one only bass pick up by Headway, while stocks last.
- Cleaning products: Abco cleaner, Abco string cleaner, Renaissance wax, Super Nikco polish, micro-fibre polishing cloths, all in stock
- Case Shoulder straps: Aircell padded, straight or curved. 50 mm wide and 70 mm wide with metal swivel fastenings
- BAM case Shoulder Straps: Metal caribiners, soft, padded, sold in pairs only, £42 per pair
- Seccotine liquid fish glue, in stock in 150 cc bottles at £20 incl postage and VAT, or 500 cc size £60 incl. postage and VAT.
- Titebond Aliphatic Resin glue. 8 ox bottles
- Rabbit skin glue, finest quality, 100gms, 250 gms or 500 gms
- Bridges- many in stock: all sizes, Aubert, Stamm and Despiaux
- SuperNikco professional violin varnish polish, 500 ml bottles, £27 incl VAT, excl postage
- Renaissance Wax , 65 ml. tins, lasts a very long time, £6.75 incl VAT, excl postage
- Bowhair: Various size bundles, priced by weight.
- Wood: Figured Maple Sets for violin, viola or cello. Many sets in stock, personal selection in shop welcomed. Guitar sets also available.
Agencies: All Fiedler products, AA Accessories, Bois d'Harmonie Accessories, all major string brands, Larica rosin, Schertler, and many other products. Please enquire.
Take a tour through our site!
Please take a tour through the website- hopefully you will find what you are looking for- this site is the new re-designed SoundPost simplified site, so if you do not find it easy to use, please contact us and say so- we will try to improve it- your feedback will be welcomed.
Not all products and instruments we stock are listed on the site however- so if you do not find what you want, call and ask- we may well have it, or know where to get it and can order for you. We are always pleased to discuss and advise. Opening times and all contact details, directions etc. on our 'Contact' page.

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