Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

When you shift, do you think in terms of numbered positions, like third, sixth, seventh positions? And if not (or even if so!), what other things do you think about when you shift? Please participate ...

March 22, 2025, 6:24 PM · Last week thousands of music educators, students and exhibitors gathered for the 2025 American String Teachers Association National Conference, which took place from ...

What a week in Los Angeles, if you are a fan of the violin! Two of today's finest violinists - <a href=" and <a href=" ...

Violinist Leonidas Kavakos said he was "thrown off-balance" when a crowd booed the appearance of U.S. Vice President J.D.

The first time I played a piece by <a href=" Montgomery was in 2021. It was a busy week, and when I downloaded my ...

The 13-year-old violin phenom <a href=" Yoshimura has signed with Decca Classics, the British record label announced Tuesday.

The 1715 "Baron Knoop" Stradivari violin has sold for $23,000,000, shattering the previous price record set in 2011, when the ...

A few weekends ago, I attended a marathon performance of all of Beethoven's violin sonatas in a single concert, organized by ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

March 16, 2025, 11:02 PM · Playing a stringed instrument such as the violin, viola, cello or bass is endlessly demanding. You make progress on intonation, only to find that you can't seem to keep the ...