We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Weekly chat session Date: Sunday, April 4, 2004 Time: All Day...
viola@yahoogroups.com
Apr 1, 2004 8:03 am
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Viola Teachers in Germany are to be found on www.viola-and-more.de (click: Hochschulen). The list is from last year, most of the teachers are still at the ...
We had that problem in our amateur symphony a few years back while doing Peter and the Wolf. The hide-bound clarinetist refused to get an A clarinet (which he...
wes and karen burnett
burnettm@...
Apr 1, 2004 1:50 pm
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Jared, Further to your note - A dotted quarter note is three beats, or three eigths. In one measure you could have 3 of these dotted quarters, which are each a...
I may have written this to the Mailing List before, so if you've read this already, you can skip. When my engagement was announced, my future mother-in-law was...
I was wondering what peoples' opinions were about using bananas as natural beta blockers. I have a recital on Saturday, and I've been eating two bananas a day...
According to the New Webster's dictionary, both "opera" and "opuses" are acceptable to use as the plural of "opus". Rob Bridges (Can you tell I have too much...
Hi Nora, Thanks for raising an interesting question. Everything that I've seen about treatment for stage fright--on the web and elsewhere--always ends with ...
Hi Nora, I have an article on stage fright on my web-site. I dont believe in beta blockers, and suggest something in the auto-hypnotising line. If you believe...
... Don't laugh too quickly. There was a "bass violin," as big as a contrabass, in the late Renaissance. Bostonian early-music groups employ them. Zan Harper...
Alexander Harper
zharper@...
Apr 2, 2004 1:41 pm
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As far as I know, bananas do not contain anything you could call beta blockers, but they are supposed to be high in potassium, a nutrient we all need. A fresh...
Michael Kimber
mkimber@...
Apr 2, 2004 3:41 pm
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... In Italian the singular is "Opera" = Italian "work" (esp artistic) (-a ending is feminine singular) and plural is "Opere". This explains Vivaldi's 1st ...
Winslowe Lacesso
lacesso@...
Apr 2, 2004 4:27 pm
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A little while ago a new President was announced for Cal Arts. The radio announcer let us know all the major orchestras where she was "vile-ist." Apparently...
James Armstrong
james.armstrong@...
Apr 2, 2004 6:03 pm
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Dear Jared, I'm also new to the group and have found people's questions and responses to be so interesting! The up-side to being asked about the viola is that...
In an article published in The American String Teacher (the magazine put out by ASTA) in the November, 1998 edition, Dr. Alice Brandfonbrenner was quoted that...
Greetings from Germany, where a set of strings costs about $30 more than in the U.S. I'll be visiting the U.S. in May and will buy strings then. My question ...
Eve + Jesko Abraham
evejesko@...
Apr 3, 2004 7:26 am
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Greetings Viola Group, As an active participant in a few newsgroups myself, I am familiar with the close bonds of friendships that can form over the...
bowcats
bowcats@...
Apr 3, 2004 8:24 am
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Eve, Stocking up on strings is fine unless they're gut or gut core. The gut could dry up after a while, whereas synthetics won't. Hoard away! Nardo [Non-text...
Cigarnose@...
Apr 3, 2004 2:12 pm
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Bananas contain tryptophan which is the amino acid that produces seratonin. Seratonin is a neurotransmitter that, among other things, makes you feel calm and...
Dear List Members, A beloved but quiet member of our list has passed. Stan Liebow, alias "Bowcat" passed on March 31st of pneumonia as a result of cancer in ...
Carolyn Broe, DM
maestra1@...
Apr 3, 2004 5:57 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Weekly chat session Date: Sunday, April 4, 2004 Time: All Day...
viola@yahoogroups.com
Apr 3, 2004 8:11 pm
33377
I am writing a paper concerning string musicians and the many injuries that often occur due to the amount of repetition. I would greatly appreciate it if you...
I need some advice. I'm going on vacation for spring break next week. I need to bring my viola because I have auditions the week after. I'm not quite sure if...
Katie Kleimeyer
kjkdancer@...
Apr 4, 2004 12:00 am
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Oops. Now I know where that came from... ... ===== Johanna Beaver- Violist P.O. Box 222 Stony Brook, NY 11790...
... Katie, I would do my best not to leave it in the car, especially in Florida. The heat and humidity could ruin the instrument (you don't want that for your...
Hi Johanna and all, "Is that a kind of wind instrument?" "Is that the one you hold between your knees?" "What?"--samples from my life experience. I think we...
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