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Famous Violin Concertos

A discussion of some of the most famous violin concertos ever written. Violin concertos From Mendelssohn to Elgar.

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The 2 Most Poisonous Spiders in Florida

Find out which two types of spider are the most poisonous in Florida. Learn what they look like, where they live and the effects of their venomous bites.

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Buying and Selling an Antique Violin

Violins, a member of the string family of instruments, have been around for centuries. One of the most popular and beautiful instruments in an orchestra, the violin is the centerpiece of many concertos and symphonies. This rich history has not only...

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Choosing a musical instrument - what instrument should my child play?

Choosing a musical instrument is tricky. Many parents ask which instrument a young child should start with. Finding the right balance between the childs wishes and physical limitations is the ultimate objective so a parent can nurture a happy and successful musician.

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Lessons And Red Flags Gleaned From The Tiger Mom Controversy

The furor that was sparked by Amy Chua's book titled "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" surprised me at first. As I listened and read more intently, I began to understand the cause of the hysteria. The education scores of American children have been...

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The Gibson F5 Mandolin

Besides making world class acoustic and electric guitars - Gibson also makes what is easily the world's most loved, desired, and most easily recognized mandolin, the Gibson F5.

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Niccolo Paganini - The Legend

The most famous violin virtuoso of all times. His life and works are discussed in this article

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Famous Chamber Music Compositions

I put together some of the most famous chamber ever composed. This is in the tradition of my "most famous" series articles which I''ve written for HP.

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Overview of Common Cajun Instruments -- Part II -- The Cajun Fiddle

The Cajun Fiddle is the backbone of any Cajun music. Basically, any violin is technically called a fiddle, no matter what genre of music is being played. The difference with Cajun fiddling is...

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Hip Hop with Violins

I'm a big fan of many musical genres, from hip hop to hardcore/punk, from jazz to prog rock and classical and there's one instrument I love more than any other -- the violin. So when artists started introducing violins to the hip hop genre I...

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