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The notes of his violin were melodiously perfect, taking our emotions to a new dimension every single moment. Well, that is ...
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Sharp, a D.C. native, began playing the cello in the DC Youth Orchestra Program at age 8, performing under the late ...
IRVINE, Calif. ( KTLA) – A California man convicted of orchestrating a scheme to steal valuable violins, and then robbing a ...
I love the Albert Hall - the most elegant music venue in London - so when I received an invite to help raise funds for the ...
An Irvine, California man stole some $350,000 in high-end violins. He also robbed a bank. A judge sentenced him to four years ...
“[Meng] gained the trust of these violin shops by ... his face and passed a note to the teller: “$18,000. Withdraw. Please. Stay Cool. No harm. Thx,” it read, according to court filings.
And in a sidestep into the mechanics of sound and music theory, he explains that a good violin has a lot of overtones: the fundamental, or primary, note when played also has a variety of ...
The instruments included two bass violins and 43 bows estimated to be worth $1.5 million from the estate of a longtime double ...
Last September, Meng admitted to one count of wire fraud and one count of bank robbery after he was arrested in connection with multiple high-value violin thefts ... and passed a note to the ...
After graduation, I went back to reading for fun and felt reticent about writing in my fiction books with no paper to write ...