Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sarah Ruff, Assistant Professor of Music, created "The String Project" in efforts to get string instruments in the hands of young ...

Josh Santana ’20, ’22, a Lowell native, fell in love with the violin when he was 7 years old after hearing a solo violin performance on television. “The sound was just miraculous, beautiful,” he says.

Listening to a string quartet turned into a string symphony is a lot like watching chocolate syrup being added to milk. The inclusion of the double bass darkens and enriches timbres; the additional ...

The UMass Lowell String Project is a music education and community engagement initiative housed in the Department of Music that provides music instruction to students grades 3-12 from the Merrimack ...