Sound sample of a very fine old 19th Century violin, possibly by Boston maker. The sound sample is TAMBOURINE by François-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829), a French composer of operas, string quartets, symphonies, and choral works. He’s an interesting composer (worth looking up his bio). This piece was originally written for flute. The player is a student violinist.

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Sound sample of a fine, old German Stradivarius copy. The piece is Mozart’s Rondo in D. The player is a student violinist.

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Sound sample of an unusual 19th century Antique Dutch Violin. The sound sample is a Chopin Nocturne Op. 9, No. 2 (transcribed for violin) being played by a student violinist.

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Sound sample of a very fine antique French violin. The player is a high school violin student who began teaching himself viola a few months ago. The piece is an excerpt of theLa Cinquantaine by G. Marie.

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Sound Sample of a fine antique American violin. The piece is the adagio movement of the Bach Sonata No. 1 in G minor (Johann Sebastian Bach ~ 1685-1750). The player is a student violinist.

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