Replace your Violin Strings (close up and detailed)

This video shows you exactly how to change a broken violin string yourself step by step. It's close up, so you can follow along easily. Here are the strings that I personally use and recommend:
Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Gold violin strings: http://bit.ly/2EccbVG
Pirastro No 1 E string for violin (soft): https://amzn.to/2GvqW69

Table of contents:
00:57 Replace the G string
01:07 Soap or chalk your pegs. Buy peg soap here: http://bit.ly/2sBuQnc
01:16 Clean the fingerboard. Buy fingerboard oil here: https://amzn.to/2Rrjemo
02:14 Replace the D string
02:42 Tip: Make sure the string is not twisted
02:55 Replace the A string
03:05 Tip: Keep tuning the strings you just replaced
03:29 Placing the string in an integrated finetuner
03:45 What to do when the peg slips
03:51 Tip: Straighten the bridge in between tuning
04:06 Replace the E string
04:33 Integrated finetuner shown from the side
04:52 Placing the bridge protector correctly
05:05 Tip: Keep tuning!
05:15 Fix a slipping peg
05:25 Clean your violin. Buy cleaning fluid here: http://bit.ly/2DK4tTG
05:52 Voila!
06:05 Wittner integrated finetuners
06:20 Tip: Use pencil on the bridge

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Violinist Zlata plays:
Antique German violin: https://bit.ly/2KwVPvs
Arcus S9 round violin bow: http://bit.ly/2CMYzAQ
Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Gold violin strings: http://bit.ly/2EccbVG
Pirastro No 1 E string for violin (soft): https://amzn.to/2GvqW69

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