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The violin is arguably the world’s most popular instrument. Its expressive tones suit a variety of musical styles, from fast and furious to slow and sanguine. Becoming popular in the 16 th ...
[Matt and Kaitlin Hova] have created The Hovalin, an open source 3D-printed violin. Yes, there have been 3D-printed instruments before, but [The Hovas] have created something revolutionary – … ...
It was a dark, dark night – but the strings started to make a sound… (Getty file image) Late one night, a musician heard his violin start to play all by itself. As he lay in the dark, he ...
The wooden vessel is called "Noah's Violin." As it floated through Venice's Grand Canal on Saturday, members of the string quartet on board serenaded viewers with their own (real) instruments.
What do you do when you’re performing a stirring violin solo before a concert crowd, and a string on your instrument suddenly breaks? That’s what happened with violinist Ray Chen, performing ...
Returning to String Theory on Nov. 19 is the Danish String Quartet, featuring members Rune Tonsgaard Sørenson, violin; Frederik Øland, violin; Asbjørn Nørgaard, viola; and Fredrik Schøyen ...
Violinist Shiqi Luo is teaching a violin group class. Violinist Shiqi Luo is teaching violin at Brighter Bee Academy in Jersey City(Photo by Zhi Li) Violinist Shiqi Luo is teaching violin at ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Black Violin will bring its high-energy Impossible Tour back to the Embassy Theatre. Black Violin is composed of both classically trained violist Wil Baptiste and violinist … ...
Also known as the Polycorde Bow, it comes some 500 years after the first violin was made in Italy during the 16th century. Since a violin bridge is curved, violinists can usually adjust the angle of a ...
Early childhood violin enlightenment education has a long way to go, the development of musical literacy can make a young child fall in love with music and let the violin open up the door to a ...