American Songwriter

4 Classic Rock Songs that Feature Wild Violin

Classic rock is perhaps the most explosive of all the genres of music. Thinking about it, it’s easy to picture amplifiers spontaneously combusting thanks to the volume of electric guitars, giant drum ...
American Songwriter

4 Times Classic Rock Stars Used the Violin in Their Songs (And It Sounded Even Better Than the Guitar)

Ah, a classic. “Kashmir” by Led Zeppelin was first released in 1975 and is one of many standout tracks from Physical Graffiti. Written in collaboration between Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John ...
Gramophone

Violin Songs

Salut d'amour, 'Liebesgrüss' Edward Elgar, Composer Andrew Ball, Piano Madeleine Mitchell, Violin (7) Frühe Lieder, Movements: Die Nachtigall (wds. Storm) Madeleine Mitchell, Violin Andrew Ball, Piano ...
NPR

'The Violin Conspiracy' shows what it can be like to play classical music while Black

Brendan Slocumb remembers that moment that classical music just clicked for him. BRENDAN SLOCUMB: The first piece of classical music that I heard was Mozart's "Symphony No. 40." (SOUNDBITE OF ...
insider.si.edu

The history of violin playing, from its origins to 1761 and its relationship to the violin and violin music [by] David D. Boyden

Part four: The culmination of the early history of violin playing, 1700-1761. Introduction: the 'evolution of progress' theory, a summary view of the violin -- The violin and bow of the early ...