Violin Said To Have Been On The Titanic Sells For $1.6M : The Two-Way Bandleader Wallace Hartley is thought to have kept playing the instrument as the ship went down.

Physicists at England’s Loughborough University employed the use of nanotechnology to create what they are touting is “the world’s smallest violin,” which is no bigger than a spec… ...

A violin played by Titantic’s musical conductor as the ship sank sold at auction Saturday for more than $1.7 million, a UK-based auction house said.

A violin that was played by a musician on the Titanic as the ship sank in 1912 has been sold at auction for more than $1.7 million, more than triple expectations.

Kempa's "violin of hope," as it has come to be called, is the only known instrument actually built inside the camp. It is unknown how the violin left Dachau and ultimately made its way to Hungary.

The violin is arguably the world’s most popular instrument. Its expressive tones suit a variety of musical styles, from fast and furious to slow and sanguine. Becoming popular in the 16 th ...

This 300-year-old violin could become the most expensive musical instrument. A Stradivarius violin made in 1714, known as the Joachim-Ma, is expected to sell for up to $18 million at a Sotheby’s ...

THE VIOLIN CONSPIRACY By Brendan Slocumb. Classical music stars lead surprisingly monotonous lives. They practice every day. They travel; they endure passport control; they check in to hotels.

A Stradivarius violin sold for $11.25 million at auction on Friday, showing the continued appeal of the legendary instruments, yet falling short of a record.. Video from the auction at Sotheby's ...