| It's not that I've got a Strad or anything but it's not right to ask to use someone's fiddle is it? |
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| Maxim's borrowed a bigger Strad, the Archinto viola, and he's obviously taken to it. |
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| Further research reveals that he uses the Strad for baroque pieces, so I'll guess it was the other one. |
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| Now, when he gives a concert on one of his Greiners, people often ask whether it is a Strad. |
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| But it does suggest that young players who cannot afford a Strad should not despair. |
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| His Strad assists his serenely silvery line, and his bow arm was a joy to behold, but he didn't seem very fussed with the beginning of the concerto, one way or another. |
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| A Strad is made of wood and glue, but an almost alchemical transfiguration has taken place to make it more than the sum of its parts. |
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| Strad Energy Services is a Calgary-based company that provides a range of oilfield equipment and services to customers across the province of Alberta. |
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| Strad also provides after-sales service and maintenance on compression packages and electrical and instrumentation services for both maintenance and construction. |
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| Many of its recordings have won awards from the magazines Gramophone, Strad and Diapasson. |
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| Well, to say that you'll find a Strad is a slight exaggeration. |
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| But left-hand pizzicatos, counterpoints, chords and harmonics were done with astonishing accuracy and the stylishness that earns you the right to play a Strad. |
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