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Antonio Vivaldi The Italian composer was born in 1678 and died in 1741. A baroque composer, he composed many operas. However, he is best known for his violin concertos called 'The Four Seasons.'

Paul McCartney - Höfner 500/1 - McCartney has played the Höfner "violin" bass since The Beatles days

...The cleavers slice through, a culinary treat. Like two cymbals crashing in a vibrant spree, The spatula strikes the wok with glee. Like a violin’s hum, warm and sweet, The clatter of kopi cups in a rhythmic beat. They come together to create a symphony. I would always remember, The times we...

...at Victoria Concert Hall last week. Concordia is a home-grown chamber group made up of dedicated young musicians, (L-R) Edward Tan (1st violin), Kim Kyu Ri (2nd violin), Lin Juan (cello) and Martin Peh (viola). The quartet, formed just three years ago, treated the audience to a repertoire of...

...time to explore the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Located at No. 9 Getreidegasse, the house-museum exhibits the composer's childhood violin as well as portraits, documents, and early editions of his music. The outstanding musical instrument here is the clavichord on which he...

Dragon blood tree Located in Yemen, this tree is known for "bleeding" red sap. It's believed that its sap was used to give Stradivarius violins their distinctive color.

Violin string maker Back in the day, the job of building a violin was much worse than it is today: violin strings used to be made by weaving together strands of sheep innards. Thanks to the 17th-century revolution in violin string making, this practice is now less common. Although, some...

If not for the violin she is holding, I would have made her out for a porn star.

Not only more fun, easier too.

I used to play the violin.

Odd place to be playing but never mind! :D My Heart Will Go On (Titanic) Taylor Davis - Violin Cover

Aikiko Suwanai playing Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto when she was 18 years old. :D

...was born in Munich on November 14, 1981, to a German father and a Japanese mother. When she was three, her mother read that a German violin teacher had recently returned from Japan after studying the Suzuki method. Steinbacher was started on violin lessons at that time. When she was nine...

Johnny only sells violins and clarinets, he doesn't sell guitars, pianos, trumpets or saxophones. Remember, he hates jazz. ;)

...And it could be true about the understanding part. Could never understand how a person who studied so much music and could play both the violin and the piano, had to come to a forum full of annonymous people to ask where he could buy a steinway piano. Perhaps he (you?) should have spent...

Those silly angmor wannabe musician examiners are just pompous assses. No need to read too much into their descriptions. :D

Sometimes, the tree will fall on the monkeys............... :D Once the tree falls, the symphony could be abe produced by a quintet, or even a full orchestra, it will then be interesting to see who is the conductor and the first violin and who are simply blowing the trumpets and horns. :p