A study of over 275 violins suggests that Antonio Stradivari used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to craft ...

The lights are on in the shop where Adam Day and his band of violin-makers ply their craft. But if the lights weren’t on? No worries. They’d still have a job. The whole technological infrastructure ...

Amanda Ewing makes history as the first recorded Black female violin maker in U.S. history, crafting instruments and mentoring others in Nashville.

Here’s a little secret about violins: they don’t need to look the way they do to sound great. The graceful curves of the instrument and the flourishes at its corners for example, can vary subtly ...

Violins of Hope Iowa will host the female-powered string quartet performance by ATLYS at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at the ...

Jackson Chase was about 6 when he first learned to play violin. Over the course of his childhood, the Yakima native owned two violins his mother gave him. He recalls superior violinists complimenting ...

SELANGOR, Malaysia — Hunched over his workbench, Tan Chin Seng shaves the wooden top plate of a violin, removing thin layers with slow, deliberate strokes. The work is meditative, out of the public ...

Twenty-five unplayable violins have been transformed into works of art as a part of the Painted Violin Project, a collaboration between the Idaho State Civic Symphony and the Pocatello Arts Center.

'My Violin Needs Help! A Repair Diagnostics Guide for Players and Teachers' offers advice from beginners to experts on violin repairs. Korinthia Klein is a luthier and the owner and operator of ...

The Painted Violin Project fundraiser will be on display at Gate City Coffee on Friday March 6. Nell Flanders with the Idaho ...