Opinion: That unbelievable street violinist could just be a 'finger-syncher'
NPR's Scott Simon reflects on bogus buskers who fake violin virtuosity with recorded music tracks and ask for money to help with rent or medical bills.
Can a violin be an instrument for a scam?
You may have seen people playing Bach or Vivaldi on the street, inviting passersby to toss them a coin or crumpled bill in appreciation.
But there are reports from across
