Eight decades after the 1709 violin known as the "Small Mendelssohn" disappeared, experts think they've located it in Japan ...

Stringed instruments make noise from the vibrations of tuned strings, using acoustic or electronic means to amplify those vibrations to the point where they’re loud enough to hear. The strings ...

FOX 13's Corey Beckman takes us inside the Violin Shop Tampa where master craftsman are working with their hands to create beautiful string instruments.

Their strings once made of twisted silk, Chinese stringed instruments the zither, or guqin, and erhu have a long history.

World Violin Day on December 13 recognizes the impact and cultural contributions of a most versatile instrument, violin and celebrates the bow stringed instrument loved around the world.

When It Comes to String Instruments, Stradivariuses Are Still Pitch Perfect Even after three centuries of their existence, the violins spark debate over what makes their sound special ...

The smallest string instrument of the standard classical orchestra, the violin punches above its weight with repertoire showcasing the instrument's capacity for dazzling pyrotechnics just as often ...

String A violin is the highest pitched string instrument and a double bass is the lowest pitched string instrument found in an orchestra.

Plucked, like the Chinese zither, or bowed, like the erhu, stringed instruments have been played for hundreds of years in China This is the sixth in a series of articles about classical Chinese ...