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Shadow Files: The Red Violin

Red River Radio | By Dr. Cheryl White
Published January 11, 2018 at 7:45 AM CST
A romanticized print of Antonio Stradivari examining an instrument
Oberndorfer, Anne Faulkner (1921). What we hear in music. Camden, NJ: Educational dept., Victor talking machine company
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A romanticized print of Antonio Stradivari examining an instrument
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Airs Thursday, January 11, 2018, at 7:45 a.m. Commentator Cheryl White takes a look at the origins of the real and mysterious Red Violin.
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Dr. Cheryl White
Dr. Cheryl White is a Professor of History at LSU Shreveport, where she teaches Medieval and Early Modern Europe as well as British history. Dr. White has also been actively engaged in the field of local history, and she has published numerous books and journal articles. She is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer, and her popular Historic Haunts of Shreveport tours continue to raise funds for historic preservation in the region.
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