Albanian Violin 'Grand Master' Passes Away at 88

"Great Master" of the violin Hetem Qerimaj, considered the father of a music dynasty, has passed away at the age of 88. 

Information of Hetem Qerimaj's passing was released by his son, the well-known musician Fatos Qerimaj this Tuesday. 

"Dear friends, it is with pain that I announce the passing of my dear father Hetem Qerimaj. May God accept him in heaven", announced Qerimaj's son. 

However, Hetem Qerimaj, much loved by the Albanian public, was able to raise a dynasty of artists, to inherit his art from generation to generation.