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The Study: Do Modern Violins Measure Up to Strads?

If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and taste is on the tongue of the gourmand, is the sound of the sweetest violin only in the ear of a melophile, or music lover?Each of these begs the question on superlatives: is there a best for ever...英国华人论坛

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Violins, Tuning Forks and 440 Concert Pitch

In a modern world, we expect everything to be standardized. With a few exceptions - the inability one encounters trying to plug American electrical devices into European outlets being one of them - a globalized economy and culture have more...英国华人论坛

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“Violins of Hope” Immortalize Music of Holocaust

Among the many perverse facts of the Holocaust is there were camp orchestras. Talented instrumentalists from the Jewish and Gypsy (Roma) communities involuntarily held by the murderous regime were put to work to provide music. Their audience...英国华人论坛

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A History of Violins in the World of Jazz

To understand the history of violins in jazz music, one should understand the history of jazz itself. Violins arent typically the first jazz instrument that comes to mind saxophones, trumpets, percussion and the stringed bass might have that...英国华人论坛