Nov 8th, 2008 · The annual Violin Society of America conference showcases new, experimental concepts in the world of strings. But hidden behind the balsa wood violins and shrunken violas are craftsmen who prize great-sounding instruments above all.
Keywords: world · innovation · wood · instrumentation · Violin · Ultralight · viola · craftsmen · balsa · Violin Society of America · shrunken
May 23rd, 2007 · Listener John Haslett recalls his time at sea on a primitive balsa raft off the coast of South America. The Los Angeles resident submits this SoundClip.
Keywords: residents · Los Angeles · Sea · South America · SoundClips · balsa · John Haslett
