Stroke... Itzhak Perlman and Yo-Yo Ma? Wow. Becca ... From: "Stroke-My Bow" <sonofabratsche@...> To: <violadon@...>; <viola@yahoogroups.com> ...
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david heyman
philip_heyman
Jul 1, 2003 10:49 am
Thoroughly agreed and impressed by Don's comments on this; that is why I practise for exactly thirty seconds a day... it may be short but what a thirty seconds...
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Alexander Harper
zharper@...
Jul 1, 2003 1:16 pm
viola@.../1/03 3:56 AMviola@yahoogroups.com ... Growing older, they say, is a matter of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter....
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Louise & Marc
thomas@...
Jul 1, 2003 2:52 pm
Dear List: Does anyone have any suggestions on how to learn riccochete (spelling?) bowing? Thanks....
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alcarruth@...
Jul 1, 2003 7:18 pm
My geeky students and I have come to the conclusion that the apparent increasing difficulty in memorization with age is not real, but simply an operating ...
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Cigarnose@...
Jul 1, 2003 8:55 pm
In a message dated 7/1/2003 3:22:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... That's been my exc....er....hypothesis for years. I'm glad others agree. Nardo [Non-text...
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Frederking
fredrkng
Jul 1, 2003 10:22 pm
... Well Al's got one thing right. Voilą la VIOLA! Ann ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Pictures (updated April 16, 03 with birthday pics)...
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Gregory M. Zinkl
gzinkl
Jul 2, 2003 12:19 am
Regarding the HuWin OS, as a biologist, I'm excited to see the convergeance of computers with human grey matter. I believe this subject material would be ...
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Jennifer L Visick
Psychoweirdo
Jul 2, 2003 12:58 am
Perhaps it's a cellist thing. Once I went to see a masterclass where Yo-Yo Ma was teaching, and he told one of the cellists to hand copy the entire score of...
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Jennifer L Visick
Psychoweirdo
Jul 2, 2003 12:58 am
... I've done that.... In fact, when I was younger, most of the youth orchestra music was like that for me. Fortunately I've come to not only enjoy playing...
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Jennifer L Visick
Psychoweirdo
Jul 2, 2003 12:58 am
... So do I, but I didn't always find them interesting. Got any tips for those who are blinded by the seemingly "more" interesting first violin parts? (Or...
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Ann Roggen
aroggen@...
Jul 2, 2003 1:02 am
what melody? ... From: "Jennifer L Visick" <jen1-1@...> To: <viola@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:14 PM Subject: [viola] interesting...
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Connie Sunday
eastmountain...
Jul 2, 2003 1:07 am
Yeah, my teacher, Davidovici, told me to study composition, which I did at Texas Tech with Van Appledorn, and he was right. It has made all the difference....
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elmer eisner
eee@...
Jul 2, 2003 1:18 am
A very facile sight reader told me that his father at first covered the upcoming next measure, as he sightread. As his ability improved, it was changed to...
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Cigarnose@...
Jul 2, 2003 1:45 am
In a message dated 7/1/2003 9:00:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jen1-1@... ... Yeah - forget about the melody and be happy as a pig in you-know-what with ...
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al1677
Jul 2, 2003 2:42 am
Have you never heard of the "fifth presence" - that undefinable mood that takes over and makes you part of the whole work being played, not just the player of...
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ContraReed@...
contrareed
Jul 2, 2003 3:14 am
I received this on a double reed list I'm on, but since this seems to be a topic of conversation on many instrument lists, I hope I'm not too out of line by...
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Allen Torres Castillo
allentc2002
Jul 2, 2003 8:07 am
It would be better to try practicing w.chess timers so you can stop anytime you're getting tired or painful & re-begining when you're recovering and...
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alcarruth@...
Jul 2, 2003 12:14 pm
Anne Frederking wrote: <<Well Al's got one thing right. Voilą la VIOLA!>> Well, I _usta_ could spel, but my gramer has benn, sorta, well, you know. Alan...
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Greenblatt & Seay
david_d_seay
Jul 2, 2003 1:47 pm
Dear Everyone, Gregory made me wonder, does anyone remember if Sherlock Holmes was successful in his search for a melody played on the soprano viola that would...
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Alastair Scott
alastair.scott@...
Jul 2, 2003 1:58 pm
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 07:39:39 -0500, Greenblatt & Seay <g-s@...> ... As I remember, Shostakovitch noted that, in one of his late quartets, a viola melody...
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donald_dalmaso
Jul 2, 2003 4:05 pm
The suggestion to copy out in one's own hand a musical work to be memorized appears, of course, in Robert Schumann's "Advice to Young Musicians" and surely the...
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etchisonmichael
Jul 3, 2003 7:25 am
My 11-year-old son has been taking viola lessons and playing with the local young-musicians' groups. He has a class once a week, as well as sessions with the...
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Jennifer L Visick
Psychoweirdo
Jul 3, 2003 9:21 am
learning to spell it is considerably easier than learning to perform it... try starting with one bounce and then moving on to two, three, four, etc perhaps, as...
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Jennifer L Visick
Psychoweirdo
Jul 3, 2003 9:21 am
seems to me you ought to start by covering up the measure you're playing, not start by covering up the following measure. -Jenny- ...
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kat
alannafiddle115
Jul 3, 2003 9:41 am
Could you all please spread the word about a new violist list I have started. It is for those often over looked Violists in college. we are out of school...
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Rebecca Young
beccaviola
Jul 3, 2003 10:05 am
That would be me, and I am quite happy here. Don't be so quick to assume this is not for you, there is a lot we students can learn from reading a board with...
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Cigarnose@...
Jul 3, 2003 12:50 pm
In a message dated 7/3/2003 5:22:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, jen1-1@... ... Covering up the following measure makes sense, as learning sight-reading ...
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sarah_m_garner
Jul 3, 2003 1:03 pm
My piano teacher devoted nearly 1/2 of each lesson over the years to sight reading. It is one thing I do extremely proficiently, and it never intimidates me. ...
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Brian Lee
bleeviola
Jul 3, 2003 1:35 pm
I wish you lots of luck with the new list, but I'd like to see all the college folks participate here as well! ===== Brian Lee's website: ...
