Tom Tyler Stradivarius

Tom Tyler Stradivarius

The "Tom Tyler Stradivarius" is an antique violin made by renowned luthier Antonio Stradivari in Cremona, Italy circa 1732.The "Tom Tyler" is best known for its use in the recording and appearance in the Canadian film: The Red Violin. It was played by Joshua Bell.cite web | author=James Pegolotti | title=The Gibson Stradivarius | url=http://www.joshuabell.com/biography | work=Joshua Bell Official website | date=26 July 2004 | accessdate=2008-08-12] [cite web | title=Joshua Bell: a contemporary virtuoso
url=http://www-cgi.cnn.com/2001/WorldBeat/05/18/joshua.bell/ | publisher=CNN | date=18 May 2001 | accessdate=2008-08-15]

The "Tom Tyler" was sold by Joshua Bell in order to pay for his current instrument: the Gibson Stradivarius. It sold for $2 Million and its current owner is unknown.

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