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When I was in elementary school, my mother signed me up for piano lessons. I would be lying if I said I enjoyed every minute of it; sometimes, it was an absolute nightmare playing a measure over and ...
Among violinists, the instruments built in the 1600s and 1700s by the Stradivari and Guarneri families are legendary. But a new study suggests the reputation of these old violins owes more to myth ...
In the world of violins, the names Stradivari and Guarneri are sacred. For three centuries, violin-makers and scientists have studied the instruments made by these Italian craftsmen. So far no one has ...
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What 10 Years of Violin Practice Looks Like

This performance shows the result of a decade of consistent violin practice. The control, tone, and musical expression demonstrate the long-term impact of dedication to craft. #ViolinPractice #10Years ...
Kev Marcus playing violin (right) along with Wil Baptiste (left) at violin practice at Dillard High School for the Performing Arts. But then, you know, after middle school, I went to high school and ...
Retired Iowa State professor Paul Lasley spends most of his free time revamping violins that he donates to the instrument ...