240-year-old violin passed on to young musician
Playing the violin is very important to Natasha and she plans to continue doing so when she finishes schoolA young musician will play with a symphony for the first time, thanks to a stranger who passed on his instrument in his will.
"She gets involved at the Gloucestershire Academy of Music, she helps out every Saturday with the younger children," he said.Image source,The 18th century violin, given to Mr Pleass by his father, features a distinctive lion's head scroll and was played by him up until the age of 93.
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