Happy Black History Month! Of course, we do not wish to limit our celebration to just February on Violinist.com, so over the ...

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A violin is a work of art on its own, before anyone makes music with the instrument. In fact the amount of craft that goes ...

The concert was about to begin last Saturday, and I looked across the stage at my colleague <a href=" Voloshina, sitting ...

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I started violin lessons and piano lessons at the age of 5. When I left home for college in 1983, I kept up with piano as a staff accompanist in the Music Department at Hope College, and as a jazz ...

The NAMM Show - the annual gathering of the <a href=" Association of Music Merchants took place in Southern California last ...

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Which violin strings are the best? There are no one-size-fits-all answers. Each violin reacts differently to different brands of strings. One type of string may sound amazing on one instruments but ...

It’s commonplace for an orchestra’s Concertmaster to perform as a featured soloist. Much less typical is when a second ...

Classical violinist -- and retired English professor -- with a strong interest in the Cape Breton, Scottish and Irish fiddling traditions. I was fortunate to grow up in a musical family and began ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...