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QoalaQuartett Spin Challenge

Everybody should take part in the Spin Quartet Challenge

Student gets on his mark for world record attempt

Student to run half marathon dressed as a viola in world record attempt

Jennifer Stumm plays Rebecca Clarke

This is one of the greatest pieces ever written – but you’ve probably never heard it

musician every day tips

10 extremely simple things musicians can do every day to make life a little easier

viola hearing loss

Could this lawsuit change music? A viola player is suing the Royal Opera House for damaging his hearing in rehearsal

Violist Kim Kashkashian during a rehearsal in Malb

Kim Kashkashian - everything you need to know about the star violist

Viola New York City

New video reveals shocking levels of viola prejudice on the streets of New York

Max Baillie

This viola player has perfectly hacked the biggest problem for all travelling musicians

Jacqueline du Pré iconic pictures

Are these the ten best string players ever?

Chargaux play Shake it Off

This string duet cover of Taylor Swift’s Shake it Off will fill you with joy

Viola tennis racket

Viola tennis racket is 'the ultimate viola joke'

the macdonald stradivarius viola

Sotheby's to auction $45 million Stradivarius viola

Vivaldi Viola da Gamba Concertos Concert des Natio

Vivaldi's Viola de Gamba

Daniel Hope

Daniel Hope falls for the viola