violin: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: National Geographic - Italian musical masters took the violin from fiddle to first chair. Jun 12, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Psychology - Effect of Instrument Structure Alterations on Violin Performance. Apr 24, 2026
Added information on notable violin virtuosos. Mar 16, 2026
Article revised and restructured. Mar 09, 2026
Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at Cedarville - The Three Parents of the Violin (PDF). Dec 12, 2025
Media added. Sep 04, 2025
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - Musical Instruments at the Library of Congress - Violins. Apr 18, 2025
Add new Web site: University of New South Wales - School of Physics - The Violin. Jul 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Vienna Symphonic Library - Violin. Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Grinnell College Musical Instrument Collection - Violin. Sep 16, 2022
Add new Web site: UNSW Sydney - Violin Acoustics. Dec 06, 2020
Media added. Oct 03, 2017
Add new Web site: Philharmonia - Violin. Dec 16, 2016
Add new Web site: LiveScience - How the Violin Got Its Shape. Dec 05, 2016
Add new Web site: Making Music Fun! - Violin. Dec 05, 2016
Add new Web site: DSO Kids - Violin. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Violins. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Renaissance Violins. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Violin. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: Golden Musical Instrument - Violin. Dec 13, 2012
Add new Web site: Hyperphysics - The Violin. Dec 13, 2012
Added new Web site: Fiddling around the world - Indian violin. Sep 18, 2008
Added new Web site: ThinkQuest - The Violin. Aug 29, 2006
Added new Web site: University of New South Wales - Music Acoustics. Jun 28, 2006
Added new Web site: Violin Online.com. Jun 26, 2006
Added new Web site: The Violin Site - Learn to Play the Violin. Jun 26, 2006
Article revised. May 04, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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