Ivan Ptizelov wrote: Is a collegial semi-public forum the right place to critique someone's intonation? I'm not saying that it is or isn't, but wanted to pose...
Good morning: I'm adding an entry in the Violin/Viola FAQ, to discuss issues in the choice of undergraudate programs, and general audition requirements for...
How kind of you to say so! That's exactly what it's for! And I'm very much looking forward to the criticisms and input from university people on the forums....
What a fabulous idea for parents and students searching for what is right for them. Stephanie B ************************************** See what's free at...
Dear group members, I will play Bruch Romance and Hummel Fantasy with orchestra. Could anybody suggest how to find orchestra scores to order? Thanks Bediz ...
Bruch Romance is available from Luck¹s Music Library http://lucksmusiclibrary.com/cat-symph/showdetailMain.asp?CatalogNo=00860 ... [Non-text portions of this...
Hello violists, My basic dilemma is this: not enough money. But since that's everyone's dilemma and it's not going away any time soon, I have to be more...
The Viola ListDear viola teachers, Graduation is coming up fast. If you have any viola students who are seniors you may want to order an alto clef pendant or...
Carolyn Broe
maestra1@...
May 2, 2007 3:00 am
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Karen, fellow amateur here- if the only thing you don't like about the rental instrument is that it's a little beat up, you should know that for a reasonable...
Buy the sound and the size you like. Close your eyes when you play. ;) regarding light viola bows, if you want to experiment with something light that works...
Hi All! I too have had similar problems lately with posts as were mentioned recently by Juan, Cody, etal. It almost seems like I've been dropped from the...
... I looked into it briefly and also contacted Yahoo, but it seems like they just frequently have their "sorry for the inconvenience" type of problems. It...
Cody Russell
cody@...
May 3, 2007 2:38 am
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From one of the Met librarians: "I think they use a paper cutter which is amplified and cut a head of lettuce or cabbage." Nardo ...
Cigarnose@...
May 3, 2007 2:49 am
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Not sure about the cabbage/lettuce - as one who's chopped many a head of cabbage or lettuce let me tell you that that is quite a crunchy sound. Chopping a head...
... What is this horrible thing been shown in a theater?, IT'S BARBARIC!! What does that have to do with ART?? Did anyone at that theater protested about it?? ...
... Also (as an owner of a mailing list which I host myself) Yahoo!/Google are "free" and my attitude to that is "expect nothing and you will never be ...
On Thu, 03 May 2007 04:57:56 +0100, Beate Gross <beategross@...> ... To prevent the waste of good food I suggest that pre-recorded sounds are used :) I...
Hey kids, I'm feeling really ambitious these last days, and I want to find the hardest viola concerto, or solo, out there. Any suggestions? (I'm already...
Hi Libi, If you really want a hard nut to crack, how about the 24 Préludes pour l¡Alto Viola op 22, composed around 1850 by L. Casimir-Ney? A selection of...
Hello again, I searched the archives and saw a number of complementary postings about Eastman 305 violas. Would anyone be willing to expand on this have...
Hi, just taking the time to catch up on older posts I've missed previously. Yes when I am not playing in orchestras I am a fiddling violist, specifically...
In general these are very nice though in my opinion just a bit pricey compared to some other models with comparable playing quality (and Johnson's prices are...
I play a high end Eastman viola, a model 905,(about $2K in 1998)and it is very satisfactory for my use. This was purchased when Eastman's was in Boston. They...
... I'm not familiar with the colleges in Missouri, unfortunately, but you should be aware that generous financial aid packages can reduce the difference...
John Howell
John.Howell@...
May 3, 2007 7:09 pm
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I thought you all would enjoy this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiP_m0fCi2w&mode=related&search= ...
I bought an Eastman 305 last year and am very happy with it. It blows away the German made instrument I had before that costs about $500 more, and is nicer...
... Connie: You write very well, and this is a valuable document even though a few minor things might be reconsidered. If I may, I'd like to point out a...
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