Watch how the violin and string instruments make varieties of sound and music. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, introduces the violin and other ...

String instruments made from migrant boats met with sustained applause as they debuted at Italy's prestigious La Scala opera house in tribute to those who perish attempting the Mediterranean crossing ...

Of the four instruments represented in a modern symphony orchestra string section — violin, viola, cello and contrabass — the cello is the most versatile. In a traditional ensemble context, whether ...

In the Ländlerorchester, two different musical worlds collide: that of the Ländler (a folk dance) which tends to be brief and pithy, and that of symphonic orchestral music. Composer and folk musician ...

OTTUMWA — Fifteen Ottumwa Community School District students have been selected to participate in the Southeast Iowa String ...