It’s true that most violin players start studying the instrument when they’re young—sometimes before they’ve even started school. (It’s admittedly pretty amazing to see a preschooler playing a ...

On the ground floor of one of the new computer buildings at the University of Maryland, Anna Kelleher played her centuries-old violin while a program running on a laptop in front of her told her to do ...

Violinist Andrew Bird answers the internet's burning questions about playing the violin. What is the secret to vibrato? Why are violins so expensive? Is there a trick to properly tuning a violin?

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The word used to describe the heart and soul of every note tells a story. Held in the hands of a young musician, a violin ...

Music professor Timothy Chooi explains how he obtained the rare 1714 "Dolphin" Stradivarius, one of the world's most ...