Archive for March, 2007

Violin

The violin is a stringed musical instrument that is said to be one of the hardest instruments to master. It is made up of four strings, which are tuned a fifth apart. It is the smallest and highest-tuned member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola, cello and double bass.

“American Idol” Fame Gone Down

We can all remember when “American Idol” first aired. It was a fun time and a great show to watch and to be involved in. But after 5 grueling seasons people have become less impressed and less interested. We aren’t saying that “America Idol” is going to be cancelled, far from it. FOX has renewed the contract and the show has at least three more seasons to look forward to. The show may even remain at the top of the ratings chart for another season or two.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

One of the best composers of time is Ludwig Van Beethoven. Beethoven lived a harsh life when he was forced to take care of his three younger siblings after his mother and father died. He spent many hard years protecting and caring for his family. In July of 1792 he met a man named Haydn. Haydn was a renowned composer who took interest in Beethoven’s talents. He decided to take Beethoven under his wing and teach him how to control his talent and to improve it as well.

Brandy Sued Over Car Crash

The actress-singer, Brandy, is beng sued once again for a wrongful death lawsuit because of a freeway crash in December. They claimed that Brandy was driving recklessly on January 30th when her SUV hit the back of a Honda. The parents of the victim, Awatef Aboudihaj, filed the lawsuit in the Los Angeles Superior Court.