Why do Asians play piano and violin?

Although I don't do grades anymore, nor am I pressured to, I still play from time to time. If I ever have children, I will probably require them to play an instrument as well. Here are a few reasons I think why Asian parents make their kids learn the piano or the violin: It makes their child looks good. read more

I know a plethora of musicians of Asian descent who play the flute, cello, trumpet, and a myriad of other instruments. Both piano and violin are very common instruments to learn and offer more prominent positions in orchestras, making them even more popular. read more