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Renowned for his mellifluous compositions, music director Ouseppachan is celebrated for creating songs that linger and haunt ...

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While a violin and a fiddle are structurally the same instrument, a fiddle is its own entity—one that's grounded in its ...

Last week, fans voted for Wolfskill & The Wild to win a statewide “Battle of the Bands” competition, earning the duo a spot ...

A 1694 violin that was stolen from USC on April 2 has been recovered, and a suspect has been charged with grand theft, the ...

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The pioneering 20th century pilot Amelia Earhart caught the world by storm with her bold spirit, adventurous accomplishments and tragic disappearance at age 39, during her 1937 attempt to fly around ...

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 ...

performed Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 in G with the Spokane Youth Symphony Orchestra, a piece usually reserved for advanced violinists. From her first three-chord note, her confident ...

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