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The difficulty of parting with a beloved & priceless instrument

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« on: January 16, 2012, 03:51:20 pm »

The New York Times has a piece about the emotional upsets associated with parting with a beloved instrument after a long playing career.
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« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2012, 08:10:15 pm »

Sadly for a musician on board the Costa Concordia, his quest to save his violin from the sinking vessel cost him his life :(
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