Fiddling With A Rare $10 million Guarneri Violin

Fiddling With A Rare $10 million Guarneri Violin

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The video discusses the rarity and value of a Stradivarius violin from 1731, estimated at $10 million. It highlights the craftsmanship of Antonio Stradivari and Guarneri, with Charles Yang, a Grammy-winning musician, sharing his experience playing the historic instrument. The video also explores the unique features of the Baltic violin, emphasizing its perfect preservation and appeal to collectors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which violin maker is known for creating fewer violins compared to Stradivari?

Antonio Stradivari

Guarneri

Picasso

Charles Yang

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated value of the Stradivarius violin from 1731?

$1 million

$20 million

$5 million

$10 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of the violin does Charles Yang find mysterious?

The age of the violin

The matured wood and its mellow sound

The size of the violin

The color of the wood

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Baltic violin a perfect instrument for collectors?

All parts are original and it is in exceptional condition

It has been played by famous musicians

It is made by a single maker

It is the most expensive violin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has the Baltic violin been displayed at the Metropolitan Museum?

It is the oldest violin in the world

It is a perfect example of a collector's instrument

It was owned by a famous musician

It is the largest violin ever made