http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/ Violinists Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:28:13 GMT martianhoot http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4243 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4243 This world is such a wonderful place because of people like you. I just saw your message and said a silent prayer for her. Hope all is well. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:56:50 GMT Rome http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4242 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4242 (Please forward as in line text to orchestral players) The deadline is approaching for applications to the 2010 Rome Festival Orchestra Summer Institute Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:23:50 GMT T=2e_J=2e_Black_via_Flickr http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4241 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4241 Happy New Year! Marking two years building instruments. My photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/14995534@N05/ (By the way, if the photostream link doesn't work, Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:21:43 GMT John Saywell http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4240 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4240 My guess is that the traditional acoustic violin would need to have a redesigned, wider bridge and top to correctly deal with the extra string, whereas an Sat, 02 Jan 2010 21:52:08 GMT galopus g http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4239 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4239 The electric violins always have 4 strings or more and why more strings on it? Please explain. Regards Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:50:18 GMT John Saywell http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4238 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4238 Hi Samit You can buy violins from USD $50 up to over $1million. Most of the violins below $400 are inferior, factory produced "violin shaped objects". Outfits Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:44:02 GMT SAMIT BISWAS http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4237 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4237              I am a beginner. I want to buy a violin from kolkata. Some one please give me an idea about the current Price rates of Violins. And Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:43:47 GMT SAMIT BISWAS http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4236 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4236 I am a beginer. I want to buy a violin from kolkata. Some one  please give me an idea about the current Price of Violins. And Suggest me which violin is best Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:12:21 GMT jeancgoon@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4235 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4235 I am requesting prayers for my violin teacher, Meghan, who is in a Chicago hospital in ICU on a ventilator diagnosed with adult respiratory distress syndrome. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:21:43 GMT http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4234 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4234 For Violinists Group Members We encourage our members to jump in with any violin-related question, observation, helpful hint, or whatever at any time. Our few Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:36:28 GMT Rome http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4233 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4233 (please forward as in line text to orchestral players) Apply NOW as a December candidate for remaining financial aid. Rome Festival Orchestra Summer Institute Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:30:12 GMT John Saywell http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4232 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4232 When just starting out, I knew nothing and was drawn into the marketing descriptions at the budget online music stores.  I spent $220 for my first outfit Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:52:39 GMT jchamp02 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4231 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4231 For another $40.00 you can get the nice base student model I have. It works fine and is nice quality. www.sharmusic.com Search for the Amadeus or for a Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:49:50 GMT John Saywell http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4230 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4230 Any violin + bow + case combination selling for under $500 is going to have something cheap about it.  The auction advertises this as a "professional" Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:34:03 GMT st_stammer@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4229 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/violinists/message/4229 I've been wanting to play violin since I was about 6, and I'm finally going through with it! Is this a good violin for a beginner?