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 | Happened in a concert in Finland yesterday (April 16). The violin in question is a Giovanni Battista Guadagnini violin from the 1700s, and their prices range between around 1 to 3 million dollars. According to the violinist Elina Vähälä she managed to soften the landing a bit with her foot, and while it is not outwardly broken, the incident did damage it enough to affect the sound and it is going to be sent to a specialist for damage assessment, and hopefully for repairs. Source for the incident (in Finnish) in case someone demands it: https://yle.fi/a/74-20221206 EDIT: Pardon a typo in the title, it is a 18th century violin! submitted by /u/PeasantLich to r/WatchPeopleDieInside [link] [comments] |
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