December 11, 2011
While perusing the music news on the handy dandy NPR iPad app, I discovered an intriguing story from Weekend Edition Sunday about rock band Miracles of Modern Science (MOMS). The group has an unusual instrumental lineup – mandolin, upright bass, cello, violin, drums, and vocals. I always love finding musicians who use classical instruments in [...]
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December 8, 2010
Cremona, Italy began its legacy as the world capital of violin making in the 16th century as the home of the renowned Amati, Guarneri, and Stradivari families. The city has continued its tradition to the present day, and now Chicagoans will have the chance to view extraordinary modern instruments from Cremona. The Consortium of Violin [...]
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