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 a fine, old German violin. The piece is an excerpt of Bach Partita #2, 4th Movment (Gigue) played by a violin student.

Duration : 0:1:15

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Sound sample of an extraordinary rare and unusual 19th century French Violin. The piece is an excerpt of the 1st movement of the Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 written by Jean Sibelius in 1904. The player is a student violinist.

Duration : 0:1:15

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