The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...

The cello in question is more than 300 years old, constructed around 1700 by famous Venetian luthier Matteo Goffriller. According to a short film about the instrument, it's worth more than three ...

There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put together, and they are very often at the heart of the music. The cello looks like a violin - but bigger. You couldn't ...