How to Tune Cello, Loosen Stuck Pegs and Change Strings

Are your pegs stuck? This video is step by step guide how to take care of violin, viola or cello pegs. It will also teach you how to tune with pegs, change strings without being afraid of damaging your instrument.
This is something most teachers do not have time to show during their lessons. Students are left on their own to figure it out by themselves. Never miss your cello lesson again. Make your teacher happy :)

0:00 Introduction. Why is it important to take care of pegs?
1:35 How to remove a peg
3:26 Lubricating a peg
4:34 Lubricating a groove in the bridge and a nut
5:45 How to change a string
9:11 Tips for tuning

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