There is no question that violin-making is an art form. It requires a musician's ear, a craftsperson's skill, and a historian ...

Behavior, particularly psychologist Edward Thorndike's law of effect, is the foundational principle behind the evolution of the violin and other handmade inventions, say authors in a new article.

Manuel Berberian, left, owner of Allegro Music Center, listens to Yosvani Rodriguez, 16, play a violin he donated to him. Photo provided to the Miami Herald Any serious musician wants to attend the ...

Conventional wisdom has it that winning a performance competition will boost visibility — especially for a previously unknown musician — but it’s no guarantee of a long-term career. The Quadrennial ...