How can it be "Veeoler" in Boston, when we all know they can't pronounce the "R" sound? Louise ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and...
... that end in a vowel. Remember JFK's "Ameriker?" And "Cuber?" Tom...
Thomas L. Molloy
tmolloy@...
Aug 1, 2004 2:31 pm
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It was interesting to see Lebrecht write one truth - that of sound levels and hearing damage (although even at 85 dB as an 8-hour time weighted average, a...
Ju Dee asks about emergency care for her newly damaged viola below. As a violinmaker with 25 years experience, I can assure you that almost everything is...
MJWallin@...
Aug 1, 2004 7:24 pm
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hey currently i'm playing on a pretty crappy viola and there isn't much i can do about it. no adjustments or new strings can give it a bigger sound. i was...
Check your local instrument shops which rent instruments to students. Your teacher may also be able to direct you to some resources for borrowing or renting....
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viola@yahoogroups.com
Aug 1, 2004 10:02 pm
34733
Dear Group, We are all subject to "the hard usage of time" (Henry James' phrase). Our viola techniques can be as efficient and ergonomic as anyone would...
Dear Group, We are all subject to "the hard usage of time" (Henry James' phrase). Our viola techniques can be as efficient and ergonomic as anyone would...
It was interesting to see Lebrecht write one truth - that of sound levels and hearing damage (although even at 85 dB as an 8-hour time weighted average, a...
Dear Group, We are all subject to "the hard usage of time" (Henry James' phrase). Our viola techniques can be as efficient and ergonomic as anyone would...
... As a general rule, any damage to the body, immediately slacken the strings off a bit. Then rush to the repairer. With a neck joint, the crucial thing is...
... Feel sorry for columnists. When I was in the news business friends would sometimes say, "John, you must be busy, with this war on"... Not a bit of it....
Hi Louise- I have a similar problem in the T2 area of my spine. I went through many months of chiropractic adjustments, stretching, and massage therapy and...
Much thanks to everyone who replied. I went to take a look at how the neck joint is fitted, and suddenly everything the luthier said makes much more sense: ...
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viola@yahoogroups.com
Aug 2, 2004 4:29 pm
34743
Coincidentally I just got a tip from a health newsletter that I belong to. It may give some relief and possibly help you to avoid future neck pain: "Morning...
What a wonderful site! In French schools, students at the 3rd grade (about 15 years old) have to do 1 week training in a company or organisation, to get...
When packing a viola for shipment. should the strings be slackened and the bridge removed? I know this may cause the sound post to move or fall. What are the...
I'm curious.. how much practice time is recommended for a sophomore in high school who is considering a career in viola? Thanks, Katie ... Do you Yahoo!? ...
Katie Kleimeyer
kjkdancer@...
Aug 2, 2004 11:57 pm
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... First, it is important to know why the instrument is being shipped and the level of experience the recipient has in terms of setting it back up. The safest...
Eric Chapman
chapmanviolins@...
Aug 3, 2004 12:14 am
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Hi Katie: I'm going to jump in here, but I bet I know what everyone is going to say to you, that is: what do you mean by a "career in viola?" It could mean...
Not related to viola subjects, but I just thought I would pass this on -- if you want to hear Hillary Hahn in some lovely string playing, go see the move "The...
Myron Rosenblum
roseviola@...
Aug 3, 2004 5:13 am
34751
Hello, Myron... Thanks for the suggestion. Hilary (note: one "l") is a great example of a young violinist who hasn't let success go to her head. She's...
Edwin Folk
miried@...
Aug 3, 2004 8:20 am
34752
Hello viola list- Does anyone out there happen to have contact information on family members from Joseph or Lillian Fuchs? Please e-mail me privately if you...
Kenneth A Martinson
ka-martinson@...
Aug 3, 2004 2:45 pm
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Ju Dee Ang <hongyuli@...> wrote: http://www.violins.demon.co.uk/making/neckjoint.htm What a splendid site! Thanks for bringing it to my (our) attention. ...
Greetings, I know the subject of cases has come up before and I probably will go back and search the archives, but I still thought I'd ask about people's ...