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It’s commonplace for an orchestra’s Concertmaster to perform as a featured soloist. Much less typical is when a second ...

The NAMM Show - the annual gathering of the <a href=" Association of Music Merchants took place in Southern California last ...

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Violinist <a href=" Ehnes has signed a new eight-year contract to serve as the <a href=" Chamber Music Society's Gilbert ...

For many of us who play music by canonical composers like Mozart, the notated score is sacred. Our job as performers, we ...

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I'm an associate professor at McGill University's Schulich School of Music, where I teach musicology and baroque violin. As a musicologist, I work mainly on Mozart (with a particular emphasis on ...

The beginner has two options, either to rent an instrument or make a purchase. While violin rental may be viewed by some as an opportunity to grow acclimated to the instrument, be aware that these are ...

I started violin lessons and piano lessons at the age of 5. When I left home for college in 1983, I kept up with piano as a staff accompanist in the Music Department at Hope College, and as a jazz ...