Friday, June 26, 2009

Music in History: Part 1 (continued)

1. There are about 700 violins, violas, and cellos by Antonio Stradivari currently accounted for throughout the world.

2. Martin Chalifour's Stradivarius violin is on loan from collectors who lend the instrument to him.

3. A concertmaster is the leader of the first violins in a symphony orchestra, who is usually also the assistant to the conductor.

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