The Strad
Newsquest Specialist Media Limited
About this app
- Age 10
- Updated Jun 17, 2025
- OS IOS
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The Strad is a digital magazine app for string players and makers, delivering expert insights on violin, viola, cello, and double bass. Stay current with in-depth features, masterclass tutorials, instrument guides, and interviews from the world’s leading performers and luthiers. Enjoy an authoritative, ad-free reading experience optimized for musicians, students, educators, and enthusiasts.
Core features:
- Read the latest issue and explore a rich archive with offline reading and cross-device sync.
- Interactive articles with audio, video, and high-resolution photography for immersive learning.
- Smart search, bookmarks, and personalized library to track topics like lutherie, technique, repertoire, and career advice.
Ideal for users seeking a classical music magazine, violin and cello techniques, lutherie insights, performance tips, and a premium digital reading experience.
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How to use:
1. Download and open the app, then allow notifications if you want alerts for new issues and features.
2. Create an account or sign in, choose a subscription plan, or restore existing purchases.
3. Open the latest issue from Home or browse the Archive, then tap the download button for offline reading.
4. Tap any article to read; play embedded audio and video, adjust text size, and switch light or dark mode.
5. Use Search to find topics, save bookmarks for quick access, create reading lists, and sync your library across devices in Settings.