The art of lutherie, or the making of stringed instruments, is a beautiful blend of craftsmanship and musicality. This ...

The violin is the smallest and highest-pitched of the string instrument family. Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres - they are most prominent in the Western classical ...

The NAMM Show - the annual gathering of the <a href=" Association of Music Merchants took place in Southern California last ...

I'll begin. To make a violin we needsomething called a sound box. It's often the largest partof a string instrument and it's made of a materialthat vibrates easily. The sound box of a violinis ...

The instrument, which was invented by Hungarian musician Daniel Vaczi, takes inspiration from instruments such as the violin ...

Experience a captivating performance by Arizona Philharmonic’s eight finest string musicians, each playing a four-stringed ...

So, it’s clear that Stradivarius violins continue to be highly sought after. But what makes these centuries-old string instruments so appealing? And why are people willing to shell out such ...

Violinist Rhys Watkins and cellist Rowena Calvert will be joined by violist Benjamin Roskams in a performance of Johann ...

I am a modern violinist steeped in the world of modern string playing - so when the opportunity came up in 2024 to do a period recording of the two Mozart violin and viola duets, I was excited. And ...