Sound sample of a fantastic American violin circa 1920s. The piece is the Allegro Assai from Bach’s Sonata No. 3. The player is a student violinist.

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Duration : 0:1:5

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sadly underrated master piece by the low key Mr Glass,bridging the worlds of the classical tradition and the avant garde the violin concerto with its constantly shifting minor modes entice the listener to new levels of listening experience.

Duration : 0:8:33

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Sound sample of an old Italian violin. The piece is Czardas by Vittorio Monti. The player is a student violinist.

Duration : 0:1:39

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Sound sample of an old, Austrian violin from the beginning of the 20th century. The piece is Czardas by Vittorio Monti. The player is a student violinist.

Duration : 0:1:41

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Sound sample of a fine, old 19th century violin. The piece is Bach’s Partita No. 2, Giga. The player is a student violinist. strpy

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