SALT LAKE CITY – Sitting side-by-side on wooden workbenches in a small, two-story shop in the heart of Utah’s capital city, 22 of the nation’s most-promising violin builders are learning to make the ...
CHICAGO -- Paul Becker of Carl Becker & Son in Chicago makes no bones about his father's legacy of violin making. "He was the best in the world. There was no doubt. There was no one who came close to ...
BLOOMINGTONIt all started at a public school in Minnesota, when 10-year-old Harold Evans picked up his first violin and fell in love.Thanks to a "good program and a good teacher," he quickly excelled ...
Wood shavings curl from a hand tool as Mark Moreland, hunched over a workbench, carefully reshapes the inside of a violin. Moreland pauses in his work, saying he relives his childhood dream each time ...
Four area musicians will present a benefit piano and violin concert at 3 p.m. Aug. 28 at the ArtsAltoona Sanctuary, 2212 Sixth Ave. The concert features the musical talents of Barbara Weller Crain, ...
The violin as we know it today dates back to 16th-century northern Italy. The region spawned dynasties of violin makers, whose names are still synonymous with quality: Giuseppe Guarnari, Antonio ...
SELANGOR, Malaysia (AP) — 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 ...
MUSKEGON, Mich. — It's amazing the impact a donation can make. The ripple effects from the selfless act of kindness and continue for generations. A Muskegon man, who's spent the last decade ...
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