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63745 uwsaltlake Offline Send Email May 24, 2012
10:15 pm
This instrument was commissioned in 1987 and completed in 1988. It was built using Cremonese modeling and the execution was intended to give an impression of...
63746 Cameron Raecke
adagio_canta... Offline Send Email
May 24, 2012
11:43 pm
I have seen no indication that Ken has been acting in any capacity other than as an individual in creating the poll, about which I can see nothing...
63747 Cameron Raecke
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May 25, 2012
12:09 am
It begs no such thing; when John Howell posts something, I don't assume that he's acting in his capacity at Virgina Tech. He's posting as himself, even though...
63748 fred nichy
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May 25, 2012
12:53 am
What is the discoloration coating the purfling? fred nichy...
63749 Claire Callahan Goodman
rebgaby Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
3:47 pm
Am I going to get one of these every day until I vote? Because I can’t vote since I don’t know the whole story and think others, who do, should decide...
63750 Edward Klorman
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May 25, 2012
6:50 pm
... This message shows exactly what is potentially misleading about this poll. Just to be clear, the decision about the AVS by-laws revision will be made in a...
63751 Ann Frederking
fredrkng Offline Send Email
May 25, 2012
7:17 pm
Ed, you have made some good points. BUT the decision is NOT just "an internal AVS matter". It is a decision which affects the entire viability of the IVS of...
63752 Robert Stoskopf
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May 26, 2012
4:09 am
On the other hand, if he uses his title as IVS President in his signature, that begs the question as to whether or not he is acting only as an individual. ...
63753 Robert Stoskopf
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May 26, 2012
4:09 am
I am in need of some replacement parts for Viva La Musica viola shoulder rests. I have tried the Viva La Musica website with no luck. I also called Shar and...
63754 Myron Rosenblum
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May 26, 2012
4:09 am
Dear Violists: This exchange has been going on for a relatively long time now and seems to be going nowhere. I wrote recently that if the AVS membership has...
63755 DC
strophe101 Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
4:27 am
I beg everyone: please use "raise the question" when that's what you mean. I've seen "it begs the question" here as well as about 50 other places online in the...
63756 Ann Roggen
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May 26, 2012
4:34 am
light strings are thinner and sometimes more twangy,which may not be to your taste medium gauge are....just right,usually... heavy gauge are thicker,and sit...
63757 Paul Silverthorne
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May 26, 2012
3:54 pm
Ann, do you use different rosin for different gauges of string? If so what about when you mix the gauges. I need to know! Paul Paul Silverthorne Principal...
63758 Ann Roggen
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May 26, 2012
4:39 pm
well,Paul,that is a very interesting question.I am glad that you asked. there are infinite variations. just for balance,I think that I will go with light rosin...
63759 Bernard Zaslav
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May 26, 2012
5:02 pm
Yes, I agree. Mixing rosins and driving heavy machinery can be life-threatening. Bernie Zaslav *******...
63760 Peter Gross
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May 26, 2012
5:57 pm
Ann, what do you do if you don't play in the 24 or 36 hours? You still rosin, just in case? You set your phone or alarm to be on schedule? I do remember seeing...
63761 Kenneth Martinson
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May 26, 2012
7:32 pm
Any of you guys try that pink hypoallergenic rosin? I have a cake of it in my case if you want to try it at the Congress... ken...
63762 Scott Slapin
scottslapin Offline Send Email
May 26, 2012
9:21 pm
Doublebass virtuoso Gary Karr used to make his students ask for permission to rosin their bows....
63763 aroggen@...
aroggen Offline Send Email
May 27, 2012
1:31 am
yes, Pete, I always rosin precisely on schedule, because one never knows when one might play. do one? Peter Gross <peterbgross@...> wrote: Ann, what do...
63764 Philip Heyman
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May 27, 2012
2:50 pm
All this talking about cakes reminds me why I took up the viola in the first place...can you imagine how disappointed I was? Can you imagine how disappointed...
63765 Deborah Greenblatt
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May 27, 2012
10:15 pm
Entries for the Tenth Annual Nebraska American String Teachers Fiddle Tune Composition Contest were received from California (San Jose, San Rafael, Sonoma),...
63766 Jennifer Visick
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May 27, 2012
10:17 pm
oh, the hypoallergenic rosin... I tried the clear kind once. didn't seem to stick. Perhaps I wasn't rosining on a proper schedule. But what about THIS: ...
63767 Guy Hayden
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May 28, 2012
1:18 am
Saturday night I went to hear the ## Symphony play Mahler's Symphony No. 8. But first a bit of backstory. Years ago I had a recording of this work (Solti I...
63768 Ann Roggen
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May 28, 2012
3:29 am
how wonderful! and what a savings on electricity for the scheduled middle-of -the -night rosin application,or for those outdoor midnight performances that are...
63769 Phil
philpearson1 Offline Send Email
May 28, 2012
2:00 pm
going to the georgia chamber music retreat next weekend. should be a great time playing at Berry College. anyone else going?...
63770 Claire Callahan Goodman
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May 28, 2012
4:17 pm
How very scholarly of you to actually review the score before hearing a piece played. I'm sure it added to the experience. As for the lack of extra players,...
63771 harding john
brothersamati Offline Send Email
May 28, 2012
4:33 pm
"... For my $80 I want the work Mahler wrote, not an adaptation for pit orchestra..." You'd want to get a bit further from the antiphonal brass, though. john h...
63772 Nardo Poy
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6:48 am
I'm assuming this is in jest (one never knows)....? Nardo Sent from my iPod ... I'm assuming this is in jest (one never knows)....? Nardo Sent from my iPod On...
63773 Nardo Poy
metamorpheusis Offline Send Email
6:49 am
Stop stealing my thunder, Philip. Sent from my iPod...
63774 Philip Heyman
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4:34 pm
But you are sooo multi-thunderous, Nardo! -- Sent from my Palm Pre...
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