sabato 19 novembre 2011

Fastest violin player

Pretty amazing fast violing playing (posted by Violin Reviews)

The fastest violinist is David Garrett (Germany) who played "Flight of the Bumblebee" in 1 min 5.26 sec on the set of Guinness World Records

venerdì 11 novembre 2011

Violin Super Mario

This is funny and silly at the same time (posted by Violin Reviews)

E3 , man plays violin to Super Mario. EPIC

lunedì 7 novembre 2011

Nero couldn't have played his fiddle or violin when Rome burned

Nero couldn't have played his fiddle or violin when Rome burned
http://www.reporternews.com/news/2011/nov/06/nero-couldnt-have-played-his-fiddle-or-violin/

When I was growing up, they used to say that when Rome was burning, Caesar was playing the fiddle or violin, I guess.

A violin is always inspiring in the most crucial moments...

domenica 6 novembre 2011

High notes in the Himalayas: a violinist's odyssey

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Hugh warms up at the site of the 2005 world record, with Mount Everest in the background.

I'd love to play the violin in the Himalayas one day. Think of the inspiration! (Violin Reviews)

sabato 5 novembre 2011

3 year old violinist

So cute. A 3 year old violinist, solo with an orchestra. (posted by Violin Reviews)

Andre Rieu introduces 3yr old violinist, Akim Camara, during his 'Flying Dutchman Concert' at Parkstad Stadium in the Nederlands (2005).

mercoledì 2 novembre 2011

Chosing violin sizes

Useful method for choosing amongst the different violin sizes available.

Violins come in many sizes to accommodate any child's arm. Sizing your child for the correct violin is very important. On the right sized instrument, learning is easier and more comfortable, and therefore more enjoyable!