Violinist imitates car alarm sounds

Mark Frauenfelder 11:09 am Thu Jan 21, 2016

Gbritaney says: "This is me imitating a car alarm on my violin. I learned how to do this when I was in the 5th grade..out of pure boredom due to it being the summer. I would sit next to my parent's car and press the panic button over and over again until I learn this."

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