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Forgotten Musical Instruments


Melodic Marvels
In 2016, a family in New York found a collection of old musical instruments in their basement. Initially thought to be worthless, these instruments included a rare Stradivarius violin, a discovery that would bring the family both historical significance and financial gain.


Orchestral Treasures

After restoration, the violin was auctioned for over $15 million, turning the neglected basement collection into an orchestral treasure trove. The story of the forgotten musical instruments highlighted the timeless value of music and craftsmanship. The instruments’ melodies were once again appreciated and cherished.

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