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Dec 1, 2008 9:15 am
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2008/11/27 luis claudio manfio < <mailto:lmanfio%40gmail.com> lmanfio@...> ... This started to develop into an off-list discussion, and since for once it...
Valentino de Zorzi, a Florentine maker made some vertical violas on the 19th century that he called "controviolino", I think. There is a fine controviolino on...
Thanks a lot for that info, John. Tell me, do you think that in Yo-yo Ma's renditon of the Bártok Concerto the vertical viola sounds like a violin? I'm trying...
Nardo wrote;It's not the seat that's the problem: it's the right arm (ouch!). Anyway, it's one hour shorter than Die Meistersinger. In any case, let's be (sort...
Philip Heyman
philip.heyman@...
Dec 1, 2008 12:56 pm
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<<Away again for one more week now then touring over until next March, who knows, may have some time to write some more drivel! Philip>> .....or to practice...
We do have pity on you! In Vienna (at least during the time I was studying in Vienna), the Vienna State Opera had two full orchestra to do their thing....
Myron Rosenblum
roseviola@...
Dec 1, 2008 2:23 pm
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Hello, it's been several years already since baroque music has being played fast, much faster than in the past. Sometimes it seems to me that clarity is...
"it is possible to train one's ear to recognize a certain pitch by listening to a tuning fork A first thing in the morning." I once tried (when young) training...
That is interesting - as I said, my baby brother, who was the only kid raised with a TV in the house, happened to be born at the moment Sesame Street was...
Ciao Massimo! I like very much the recordings of "Il Giardino Armonico" and "Suonatore della Gioiosa Marca", I really like both these Italian groups. The...
... I don't know that recording, and I'd love to hear it. In this case I do trust the artist to keep control over the final product. It's just that I'm fresh...
John Howell
John.Howell@...
Dec 1, 2008 5:03 pm
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There is quite a good recording of Bartok's viola concerto played on the cello by Janos Starker, it's quite quite good, I think. www.manfio.com ... [Non-text...
... I started piano lessons at age 3 and violin at 6, but there was always music in the house because my mother was a very active pianist and vocal coach. I...
I remember I didn't liked a recording of Mozart's Sinfornia Concertante with Heiftz and Primrose because the tempo was too quick. www.manfio.com ... [Non-text...
<<In Vienna (at least during the time I was studying in Vienna), the Vienna State Opera had two full orchestra to do their thing. Certainly more civilized.>>...
In general, Primrose usually sounds too quick to my ears, also in Handel's Passacaglia and the Walton Concerto, as well... ... [Non-text portions of this...
If you are playing at the Vienna Philarmoniker ,, yo can leave your Viola at home and they will supply their own "Great Viola" to you to play with ,,,,so you...
Primrose probably doesn't have absolute perfect tempo (Metronome). Just relative. Vitally ... From: Radek Piskorski To: luis claudio manfio Cc: Vitally ;...
May Tha Power Be With You Vitally ... From: Nardo Poy To: viola@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:06 AM Subject: Re: [viola] The finest cut in...
I agree with those who feel that Heifetz often did things "quickly." I heard him many times, live in Carnegie Hall, and he was a mesmerizing and magnetic...
Myron Rosenblum
roseviola@...
Dec 1, 2008 11:52 pm
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When the question arose to Carleen Hutchins and the new violin family, the answer was to record the instruments and play back at violin pitch. The result was...
Hi Oscar Many questions , how does an instrument sound ? Answer can you give a hair cut over the phone? Different size instruments with different volume...
Bending the sound, Mathematical Architecture versus Pi, golden ratio Art. Does the asymmetrical Viola or the one without bouts sound better or worse than the...
Inflexio in Latin Flexion in Spanish. More for voice and the Viola is a Robust Voice, The Violin is a Gracile Voice. Words are a poor medium ( language) to...
A good example is with a "Cantor". Joel. He has to have Perfect Pitch to start. And every Aleph-Beit has multiple sounds and inflexions some are microtonal. ...
I will certainly second Mark's suggestion on the Palaschko studies. They are indeed superb and few violists have ever heard of him. The studies make great...
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