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Violinist Bobby Yang was on hand to perform the National Anthem for Monday Night’s football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the St. Louis Rams. Yang came, he jammed out and he won over the crowd with a rocking violin solo.

The bow flip really sells it though. That is the move of a showman who knows when he’s won over a crowd.

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Yang knew what was up.

[For the Win]