I play violin.

The sound of the violin is very sweet.

She plays the violin very well.

Sirena Huang dazzles on violin

Yuzuko Horigome and her violin.

By the way, do you play the violin?

A man playing the violin to a protester in a Kyiv underground passage.

Violinist Sirena Huang gives a technically brilliant and emotionally nuanced performance. In a charming interlude, the 11 year old praises the timeless design of her instrument.

Natalie MacMaster fiddles in reel time

What's the difference between a violin and a piano? A piano burns longer.

The violin is basically made of a wood box and four main strings.

By this time, the violin had already begun to spread throughout Europe.

As a child, Laurer learned to play both the violin and cello.

Ameen Mukdad, violinist from Mosul, plays a traditional Maslawi folk song.

A violinist, as we heard, who has done 10,000 hours of violin practice, some area that controls the movements of fingers in the brain change a lot, increasing reinforcement of the synaptic connections.

Ahn Trio A modern take on piano, violin, cello

I remember when I was little my mom asked me, would you like to play the violin or the piano?

A few years later I heard a joke about the greatest violinist, Jascha Heifetz.

The Red Violin is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed by François Girard.

He studied the violin at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and graduated from Bloomington High School North in 1984, In 1989, Bell received an Artist Diploma in Violin Performance from Indiana University.

With his effort, and the support of his mother, his family and his community, he became a principal member in the double bass segment of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

They had to spend hours every day practicing the piano or violin.

The latter was one of the most significant and influential publications of compositions for violin in the history of Western music.

Some 5,400 people signed a petition on Change.org asking Frankfurt Airport Customs to release the violin without requiring any payment.

Professor V.V. Subramaniam presented a lecture demonstration on how the essence of music is interpreted and performed on the violin.

Joshua David Bell (born December 9, 1967) is an American Grammy Award winning violinist and conductor.

After Mr. Heifetz's concert a lady came over and complimented, Oh, Mr. Heifetz, your violin sounded so great tonight.

And Mr. Heifetz was a very cool person, so he picked up his violin and said, Funny, I don't hear anything.

Bell made an appearance in the movie Music of the Heart , a story about the power of music, with other notable violinists.

His last film (which he wrote and directed) was Kinski Paganini (1989), in which he played the legendary violinist Niccolò Paganini.

SW Or maybe Sirena Huang would like to learn some arias on her violin, and Einstein can sing along with some opera?

A violinist was quoted as saying that a lot of us are not buying into this party line that music transcends the political.

Consider how long it takes an adult to learn to speak a language or a musician to master the violin.

So we don't know that much about the history of violinists but we do know that when we entered the state of New Jersey there is an uptick in violence.

Violinist Natalie MacMaster and TED Musical Director Thomas Dolby play Dolby s original song Blue Is a River in this ethereal duet with a little dancing.

The hurdy gurdy is the only musical instrument that uses a crank to turn a wheel to rub strings, like the bow of a violin, to produce music.

And just by changing the interpretation and the feeling, I can turn my cello into a voice, or into a whole orchestra, or into something that nobody has ever heard before.

In the 19th and 20th centuries, there was an emergence of major violinists, such as Henri Vieuxtemps, Eugène Ysaÿe and Arthur Grumiaux, while Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in 1846.

And he said that there were still times when he wished he could go back and play the organ the way he used to, and that for me, medical school could wait, but that the violin simply would not.

If I were here playing cello, or playing on a synth, or sharing my music with you, I'd be able to show things about myself that I can't tell you in words, more personal things, perhaps deeper things.

Musical innovator Andrew Bird winds together his trademark violin technique with xylophone, vocals and sophisticated electronic looping. Add in his uncanny ability to whistle anything, and he becomes a riveting one man orchestra.

In the first part, Arsène Rigoulot will play music from Ukraine with two violins and a guitar, and then the Taraf'Algar group will take over with Klezmer, Gypsy and Balkan repertoire.

Bell began taking violin lessons at the age of four after his mother discovered that her son had taken rubber bands from around the house and stretched them across the handles of his nine dresser drawers to pluck out music he had heard her play on the piano.

Caroline Phillips cranks out tunes on a seldom heard folk instrument the hurdy gurdy, a.k.a. the wheel fiddle. A searching, Basque melody follows her fun lesson on its unique anatomy and 1,000 year history.

Nathaniel's story has become a beacon for homelessness and mental health advocacy throughout the United States, as told through the book and the movie The Soloist, but I became his friend, and I became his violin teacher, and I told him that wherever he had his violin, and wherever I had mine, I would play a lesson with him.