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What is the reference tone?

Before delving into the topic of pitch, let's first get a simple understanding of musical tones. Musical tones have fixed "frequencies," representing the number of vibrations of sound waves in the air.
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The 10 Most Influential Violinists of the 20th Century

The 20th century was a period of innovation and transformation in music history, and it witnessed the golden age of violin artistry. Many outstanding violinists emerged during this era, leaving a profound impact on the world of music with their exceptional performance skills and deep musical understanding. 
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Andreas Jakob Romberg (1767-1821)

Andreas Jakob Romberg (1767-1821) was a renowned German violinist, composer, and conductor, whose musical talents and artistic achievements left a profound impact on the European music scene during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. 
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Violin VS Viola for Beginners

For many beginners, the violin and viola can seem remarkably similar at first glance. Both are string instruments played with a bow and held against the shoulder. However, this article will provide you with a detailed understanding of these two instruments.
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