Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists and other classical musicians. We hope it helps you keep track of your ...

As a pre-college violin professor I see many talented students, but I'm often reminded that talent is only the starting point ...

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable ...

In mid-August I strung my violin with <a href=" Beast violin strings by Warchal - and I would like to offer you my ...

Beethoven's Fifth Symphony - eye roll. How many times have I heard this piece? Played it? Written about it? Enough times to ...

On one hand - the left, we have the violin. On the other - the right, the bow. Have you ever tried the experiment of switching it up, and playing your violin (or viola, cello or bass) with the ...

Acoustics, aesthetics, accessibility - a great concert hall can make all the difference, when it comes to experiencing symphonic music. Based on everything you've ever experienced in a concert hall, ...

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Click on the highlighted links to ...

"Hors Concours" in the International Competitions of the Violin Society of America. (barred from competing since 1982 by virtue of acknowledged excellence) "Hors Concours" in the AFVBM instrument ...

I'm a violinist who's been playing for 12 years studying at Southern Methodist University for my Master's degree under Alexander Sitkovetsky. I earned my BM at the University of North Texas under the ...