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The '''Violin scam''' is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes with a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.<ref> https://wbkr.com/the-truth-about-the-people-playing-violin-in-kentucky-parking-lots/</ref><ref>https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/violin/police-busking-scam-america/</ref><ref>https://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/202112/29022/</ref> The '''Violin scam''' is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes with a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.<ref> https://wbkr.com/the-truth-about-the-people-playing-violin-in-kentucky-parking-lots/</ref><ref>https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/violin/police-busking-scam-america/</ref><ref>https://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/202112/29022/</ref>


Connecticut<ref>https://www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article/Norwalk-police-Beware-of-violin-players-seeking-16684439.php</ref> Connecticut<ref>https://www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article/Norwalk-police-Beware-of-violin-players-seeking-16684439.php</ref>

<ref>https://wwmt.com/news/local/violin-portage-target-violinist-solicit-money-donation-westnedge</ref>


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The Violin scam is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes with a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.

Connecticut

References

  1. https://wbkr.com/the-truth-about-the-people-playing-violin-in-kentucky-parking-lots/
  2. https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/violin/police-busking-scam-america/
  3. https://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/202112/29022/
  4. https://www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article/Norwalk-police-Beware-of-violin-players-seeking-16684439.php
  5. https://wwmt.com/news/local/violin-portage-target-violinist-solicit-money-donation-westnedge