in which the 30-year-old violinist said highly flattering things about Elgar’s music, and wished he would write something for violin. Elgar eventually got down to composing the concerto in ...

Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres - they are most prominent in the Western classical tradition and in many varieties of folk music, however they are also frequently ...

This is the impressive moment a violin player used an onion as a bow ... executing smooth bow strokes with the plant, with the notes albeit sounding rustier than normal. He said: 'I broke my ...