Gigwise

17 Easy Violin Songs With Sheet Music and Tutorials

Learn easy violin songs with sheet music, video tutorials, and tips perfect for beginners starting their musical path.
The Atlantic

Players and Listeners Both Prefer a New Violin to a Stradivarius

In 2012, Claudia Fritz from Sorbonne University packed a small concert hall near Paris with 55 volunteers from the violin world, including musicians, violin makers, music critics, composers, and more.

Friendship grows from shared heritage and vintage violin

Retired professor Carmine Di Biase restored a 1930s violin gifted to him by Music City Bagels owner Aldo Stassi. — The ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This 308-Year-Old Violin Could Become the Most Expensive Ever Sold

The violin has been called the ‘da Vinci’ for some time, but is called ‘da Vinci, Ex-Seidel’ since Toscha Seidel parted ways with it. Credit: Courtesy Tarisio If you have ever heard The Wizard of Oz’s ...
Jazz

Fit As A Fiddle: How The Violin Helped Shape Jazz, Part 1

Considering jazz is an art form that mostly makes it up as it goes along, it's ironically appropriate that printed records—i.e., data—from the days of its birth are decidedly sparse. We know, at least ...
The New York Times

She Slept With a Violin on Her Pillow. Her Dreams Came True in Italy.

As a teenager in South Korea, Ayoung An decided to become a violin maker. Her journey eventually took her to Cremona, Italy, a famed hub for masters like Antonio Stradivari. Credit... Supported by ...