A yellow paper outline of a violin was pasted above, the shape of the Guarneri del Gesù King Joseph from 1737, a renowned instrument.
And if this particular orchestra, a renowned period-instrument ensemble directed by the English conductor John Eliot Gardiner, didn't start the fire, it fanned the flames effectively on Wednesday.
The city's own renowned collection of musical instruments is just a few minutes' away on foot, and it's a very pleasant walk through the impressive main square, the beautiful, medieval Piazza del Comune.
The ladder filter creates the massive, thick sound for which Moog instruments are renowned".
Its new historical performance program got under way this semester with an inaugural class of 13 students and a faculty of 9 musicians borrowed from renowned European and American period-instrument ensembles.
Now period performance is a growth industry, and the first music heard in the revamped hall on Sunday afternoon was a set of Sephardic pieces performed by Jordi Savall and Hespèrion XXI, one of the most renowned period-instrument groups.
The adjacent town of Miraj is renowned for the manufacture of musical instruments (most notably the sitar), and Sangli is a traditional centre of goldsmiths.
The child of a dancer mother and a renowned percussionist father, Mor Thiam, Akon learned to play five instruments, including drums and guitar.
He mastered many string instruments, including the traditional guitar, but he is most renowned for playing the cuatro, which is smaller and has five sets of double strings, producing a more melodic sound.
The iconic American composer Frederic Rzewski is renowned for his piano music — he's a virtuoso on the instrument himself — but that won't be the focus of a concert at Miller Theatre (April 19).
