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Fleur @Fleura (34962) • United Kingdom 1 Jul

Our eldest daughter, known here as ‘Big One’, plays the recorder. Her teacher also teaches the violin, and she often asked if Big One would be interested in taking that up. For years she said no, but finally she decided she would,...

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I HATE THE VIOLIN NOWWWW

Maram @maramm (18) • Carthage, Tunisia 11 Jul 24

After years of playing the violin, classic music and stuff. Now, I hate it. Classic music causes me depresssion now. I played the violin for years, since my childhood. It causes back and neck pain. And you gotta feel the violin...

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A violin for a giant

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381942) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Apr 23

We saw this on the way to Dublin yesterday. I don’t know what it’s made of; some sort of durable material. I made a bad joke about ‘no strings attached’ but actually it does have strings. I snapped this out of the car window but...

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I saw a wonderful movie last night.

marguicha @marguicha (230351) • Chile 26 Jan 22

Claudia messaged me the title of a movie she had seen at Netflix. It is a Turkish movie (Babamin kebani) which was translated to Spanish as Mi father´s violin. I loved it and I cried most of the second half of it. I´m turning...

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A 310 year old violin returns to its owner

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122122) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Nov 19

Stephen Morris who plays a violin that was crafted by David Tecchler back in 1799 suffered some heavy heartbreak last month when he left his violin aboard a train in London England. Morris was lucky that the train where he lost...

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Stunning Soundtrack

Nona027 @Nona027 (32) • Egypt 1 Nov 19

This music is really stunning.The violin makes me tingle. Every time I hear this soundtrack I get aroused. The soundtrack is even better than the movie it was made for.

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Music therapy

dave @dave121495 (1294) • Philippines 13 Nov 18

If you have been really depressed this times it's better to check this piece out. I found listening to violin therapeutic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4rSKndmv98

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Did you have music lessons when you were a child?

The Horse @TheHorse (238294) • Walnut Creek, California 4 Oct 18

Back around 1900, I believe that many middle class families had pianos in their houses, and that singing around the piano was a fairly common practice. Music lessons for children was a sign of being "educated," and many children...

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Any favourite music instrument?

Margarita @Meramar (2695) 29 Aug 18

Music has got an important place in our lives, with different genres and likes. If I had to chose a special instrument, I prefer the stringed ones like the classic guitar, harp and violin. Specially the violin has some good...

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An eventful Fairbridge Music Festival

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381942) • Rockingham, Australia 23 Apr 18

Well, Fairbridge Music Festival is over for another year and we enjoyed our time there. It was quite eventful really. On the Thursday night, we had tea in an hotel in a small town near the venue and we and our friends each won a...

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Time for cleaning my instruments, keyboard, guitar, violin

Emerald @chavezrmc (6095) • Philippines 31 Mar 18

I need to give time once a week to clean my instruments, otherwise i will be playing a dusty instrument the whole week. I am using a furniture cleaner and a rug. Are there other cleaners or liquid that can be safely use on these...

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A study in concentration

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381942) • Rockingham, Australia 23 Mar 18

I thought I’d share this photo before we leave for our short break. We have two sons and they both learnt violin by the Suzuki method from when they were about three years old. We were living in Esperance on the coast and were...

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Live What You Love

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 28 Jan 18

One thing I have learned in my 49 years of living is that life is short. We only have one life. God places in us dreams, talents, and interests. We miss out on much of what He has for us because we fill our lives with business. We...

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Musical Instrument

andy @batwings (42) 11 Jan 18

What are the instrument you guys play. I like to learn one . Do you guys have any suggestions?Am think of either drums or violin.

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Learning to play the violin

ddnj2006 @ddnj2006 (652) • Philippines 8 Dec 17

I have just bought one 4x4 mozart violin today and start learning by myself. Have also bought some scores and tutorials and seek the help of internet stuffs. But for the first day comes really hard. The position, the press, the...

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Ilongot Violin of Ilongot Tribes

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 10 Jun 17

For some of us, we tend to explore the place by visiting a museum. It is the best place to understand the culture or practices of the local people. In my country, there are some indigenous musical instruments. While going around...

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Whatever. . .

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169449) • United States 28 Mar 17

It is only Tuesday, but I will have to say about my online stuff that whatever I get done will have to be enough. My daughter in law just messaged me that the grand daughter has a concert this evening. I guess I will go there. I...

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How do you like music with harp and violin ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 15 Nov 16

I just live it. How about you ?

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Fiddler in the patio!

Jose Juan @quantum2020 (12054) • Ciudad De Mexico, Mexico 29 Oct 16

I have a big window in front of me through where I can gaze to the outside of the building. Right below me out of the window, there is a big patio where people use to relax. Right now, there is a man and a woman; he is playing...

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Still Irks Me Years Later

RK Finnell @irishidid (8687) • United States 19 Sep 16

A friend sent me an invitation to a page for her daughter's band field trip fund raiser. I didn't mind helping out a bit. While I was looking through the things they are selling I couldn't help but recall when I wanted to be in...

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