A day in the life of a violinist

If you are looking for objectivity, you will not find it here. I’m a psychologist by profession and an amateur violinist. So the following list and the explanations are purely subjective, not the view of a professional musician or musical scholar, and will probably change by the time I finish writing this. Nevertheless, as of […]

Cellos and violins have always been an integral part of music. But the cello is comparatively more popular, due to its various capabilities; i.e. as a solo instrument, in chamber music and a base of today’s orchestral sound. The word ‘cello’ has been derived from the Italian word ‘Violoncello’, which means ‘little violone’. It is […]

An electric violin is an amplified violin that sends out a signal through an electrical pickup device. There are several different models of electric violins. Some are standard acoustic violins with an electric pickup added to the bridge. Other types of electric violins are designed differently and only work properly when plugged in. Electric violins […]

Violin history actually began as far back as the 800s with the emergence of primitive forms from whence the present violin was theoretically based. It is theorized that these primitive templates might have come not from Europe but from Asia. In four and a half centuries, the present form of the violin emerged.
In all probability, […]