String Instrument News
2017-10-20 2:59 am
The Best Violin Players we have in the Past
When it comes to selecting the best violin players in the past, we need to draw a line between personal taste and expert evaluation of the violinist’s skill and achievements as well as their contrib... Read More
2017-10-13 11:15 pm
Picasso and Stravinsky and their funny story
We may think that renowned artists like Picasso and Stravinsky lived a serious life, maybe because of the remarkable artistry that they display. However, not all happenings are serious though; they ha... Read More
2017-10-13 5:56 am
Unstoppable Passion: Violinist Plays Violin during Her Brain Surgery
We often violinists performing in orchestras, doing a solo performance in live concerts on stage with an orchestra, or playing on streets and other events. But it’s not every day that we can see a v... Read More
2017-10-11 12:50 pm
An Egyptian orchestra – not just an all women group but also all are blind
We may have seen talented blind musicians who had been great performers but to see an all women orchestra composed of blind performers is another thing. The Al Nour Wal Amal (Light and Hope) is an Egy... Read More
2017-08-22 4:36 am
The School That Has More Students Listening to Classical Music in the US
According to a survey, students today love to listen to music. Some students would use music in their studies, travel or just to chill. If you are going to consider different genres of music that stud... Read More
2017-08-19 9:59 am
Inside Out Show a New Way of Experiencing a Concert
Watching an orchestra play on stage is great concert experience. But to sit right beside the orchestra as the musicians play their instruments is a one of a kind experience. The Inside Out Show is a n... Read More
2017-08-18 2:21 am
A €100,000 compensation given to the heirs of the stolen violin during World War II
A German conciliation panel conducted an investigation and found out that the 1706 Guarneri violin was stolen by the Nazis from its owner during the World War II. Right now a music foundation holds th... Read More
2017-08-17 1:43 pm
The Fastest Runner Wearing Viola Costume Enters the Guinness Book of Records
Who says musicians are not athletic? Alistair Rutheford, a viola student, wears a viola costume and wins the half marathon. But that’s not all. He was not just the fastest runner in the half maratho... Read More
2017-08-17 5:16 am
Feel the Goosebumps with The Five Scariest Classical Music of all Time
Frightening scenes in horror movies can scare us and brings a terrifying chill. But what makes them creepier is the music that backs up the scary scene. You might be wondering how we had this kind of ... Read More
2017-08-16 11:57 pm
Cellist was Downhearted for Breaking the Neck of his 307-year-old Goffriller Cello
Cellist Matt Haimovitz never expected that while he had a class, he would break the neck of his 307-year-old Matteo Goffriller cello in his studio in Montreal. Haimovitz stated that he wanted to see ... Read More
2017-08-16 6:53 am
Look, Listen, and See How a Virtual Reality can Enhance Classical Music Experience
This new technology is good news for classical music enthusiasts and fans who wanted to experience classical music in a better, closer and more comprehensive way. Sony together with a renowned violini... Read More
2017-08-15 2:52 pm