National Violin Day is celebrated on December 13. The day is to applaud the existence of the violin, a wooden string instrument. But are you confused between Violin and Guitar? Guitar and violin are ...

Malcolm Rowe had lofty ambitions when he decided to stop making furniture and start making guitars in the mid-1990s. Malcolm Rowe was a furniture maker before he turned to making guitars, violins and ...

Following comments on the Today programme by presenter Justin Webb that the violin is more "difficult" than the guitar, two musicians have spoken out in defence of their instruments. Speaking on the ...

The UNLV Performing Arts Center will welcome violin-guitar duo ArcoStrum on Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the intimate setting of the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall lobby, configured to create a cabaret-style ...

The violin and guitar duo Fire & Grace returns with their third album of original arrangements, Alma. Meaning "soul" in Spanish, Alma pairs the music of Bach with an array of folk melodies from around ...

VIOLIN: Recommendations on the best time to take up the violin vary from age five to age eight. It takes a long time to master the violin and it's wise to ensure that children have had some ...

The electric guitar has overtaken the violin in a list of most popular musical instruments for children to play, says a music exam board. Some 13% of five- to 17-year-olds play the electric guitar, ...

You might say these instruments are money to the ears of savvy collectors and investors. Musical instruments can be valuable assets: guitars can sell for hundreds and thousands of dollars; violins in ...