The True Mission of the Violin…

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The ‘Messiah’ Stradivarius currently on display at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.

“The true mission of the violin is to imitate the accents of the human voice, a noble mission that has earned for the violin the glory of being called the king of instruments”. ~ Charles Auguste de Beriot

 

Behold The Messiah

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