If you are new to the violin, you might be tempted to buy one of the low-priced violins advertised all over the Internet – by ...

A handful of other components such as tuners, and of course strings, also need to be purchased. The total price is slightly higher than a $60 USD starter violin from Amazon, but we’re betting ...

I started playing violin in 2008. I was 56 years old. My wife and I were on a weekend trip to New York. We had just seen some ...

Violin, on the other hand, adds performance in the midrange sector,’ says StorCentric CEO Mihir Shah. StorCentric, the storage vendor built on the back of a number of acquisitions of smaller ...

A member of the Polaris Dawn flight crew performed the first violin solo in space — appropriately to the tune of a “Star Wars ...

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The violin is a mechanically simple but acoustically complex instrument. The four tapered tuning pegs for adjusting the G, D, A and E strings are made usually from rosewood or boxwood for durability, ...

A sympathetic nail violin built by [Nicolas Bras] is a welcome ... With careful planning and tuning, the nails can have sympathetic properties. These properties mean that when one nail is played ...

From the guitarron and the requinto to the guiro and the tololoche, these are some of the instruments responsible for música ...

Carlos Santana began playing mariachi on violin in the streets of Tijuana, but he was soon drawn to blues musicians: BB King, ...

Hometown violinist Benjamin Beilman had a big moment Thursday night. The program of “Orozco-Estrada Conducts Romeo and Juliet ...

That meant a different figure at the front of the orchestra — Andrés Orozco-Estrada, a 46-year-old Colombian conductor who ...