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National Violin Day is celebrated globally as the violin is loved all over the world. However, it is mainly celebrated in the US.
National Violin Day is celebrated by violinists and music lovers.
The theory behind the origin of National Violin Day remains unknown; however, it is celebrated on December 13 every year.
The evolution of the violin began in the 16th century in Italy, when Amati and Stradivari enhanced the features of this instrument of strings. However, who started this day of celebration remains unclear.
The exact origin of the first Violin Day remains unknown. Though of ancient origins, the 17th violin evolved as an essential instrument in an orchestra. One of the first documented violin creators was Andrea Amati. Amati assembled the most ancient violin in 1560. Perhaps the most renowned violin designer in history, Antonio Stradivari, started creating violins in 1666.
People organize music concerts in which the violin or fiddle is the main instrument to mark the significance of this day. Enthusiasts who play the violin are also encouraged to show their talent on this day.
Starting violin lessons is perhaps the best way to celebrate. This day is the best day to play or listen to violin music. Attending a concert where the instrument of strings is played is also an ideal way to observe this day.
An orchestra of violins can be played by talented musicians and a gathering of people can enjoy the performance on this day.
Violin Day is celebrated to honor the versatility of this string instrument.
World Fiddle Day is a similar day in the month of May.
Musicians have played and displayed the versatility of this stringed instrument in distinct genres such as folk music, classical, baroque music, jazz music, classical, and soft rock music.
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| December 12, 2020 | Saturday |
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Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
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