We at The Strad tried to obtain permission to rerelease Lillian Fuchs' Bach on CD a couple of years ago. Sadly, we couldn't get any response from the record...
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Ronald Houston
ronviola@...
Jun 1, 1999 2:36 pm
hi every body! i realy think that the suites are the most important works "written" for the viola. Although the music was penned as cello works, they...
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Alexander Harper
laharper@...
Jun 1, 1999 2:48 pm
Alex: Wow! We bow before your instant bow info. You might add that "clipin" bows came first, requiring the hand to tighten the hair. The screw frog, a later...
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Alexander Harper
laharper@...
Jun 1, 1999 3:02 pm
Strad and others: Some of us must try to reach Decca Records or find out what happened to the company. That shouldn't prove impossible. That Fuchs master is...
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Alexander Harper
laharper@...
Jun 1, 1999 3:38 pm
Ginger: I found your note on Oberlin fascinating. That, too, is my take on Macdonald, more than Starkman. I studied with both ten years ago. I e-mailed Marilyn...
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Oscar A Wehmanen
go_oaw@...
Jun 2, 1999 12:05 am
I used Tomastic cello strings. The brand is not the imporetant thing. I was so happy to find anything that would work! Supersensitive has a fancy slik paper...
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Viola5man@...
Jun 2, 1999 12:09 am
Hello, My name is Michael Reisman, I'm a violist/violinist who lives in the Florida Panhandle. I'm new to this email list so Allen suggested that I introduce ...
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CMR5824@...
Jun 2, 1999 2:47 am
Is Ken Slowik of Oberlin any relation to Peter Slowik of Oberlin?...
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CMR5824@...
Jun 2, 1999 2:48 am
The .wav file attachment was not attached; perhaps it fell off in transit. Was that supposed to be a .wav of the prelude to the First Suite? That's about three...
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Amanda Drilling
kstamitz@...
Jun 2, 1999 2:49 am
I use Thomastik spirocore because they are reasonably priced, long lasting, and project a lot. The strings I hated most were Pirastro Aricore because they...
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SomeoneYouMayKnow
jvisick@...
May 31, 1999 10:43 pm
My Corelli transcription is... well, I got it from my teacher, and I can't read anything on it except the music! (E.G., it's not in English. I *think* it's...
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VIOLAROB@...
May 31, 1999 11:10 pm
In a message dated 5/31/99 1:34:15 PM Central Daylight Time, marianf@... writes: << Sunday, May 30, Charles Noble played the Viola Concerto by Joseph ...
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Alex Deych
deych@...
Jun 2, 1999 4:41 pm
Dear Charles, Were you trying not to "hurt" my feelings by substituting "Alex Deych" with a "Somebody"? How very clever. I'm glad you are having a good ol'...
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HornerJer@...
Jun 2, 1999 5:23 pm
Dear Nathan the unplayed composer, I just returned from performing in from Europe so I am behind in my email. Please forgive this delayed response. Nathan, I...
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HornerJer@...
Jun 2, 1999 6:12 pm
Dear Dyah, We all have in common your love for ther viola. Welcome! Jerry...
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Amanda Drilling
kstamitz@...
Jun 2, 1999 7:56 pm
I am curious. Is Alex just very insecure that he so needs to impress everyone or is this a 10 year old? YOurs, Amanda ... ...
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Alex Deych
deych@...
Jun 2, 1999 10:18 pm
I'm neither... Just very particular... Precise details are very important to me (one of my many shortcomings) :) Regards, Alex ... From: Amanda Drilling...
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Dave Rasmussen
dave@...
Jun 2, 1999 10:29 pm
I gambled on ebay a couple weeks ago after watching people selling instruments around $129 +/- by closing bids. One fella appears to continually sell these...
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Ray Palmer
greenorangebus@...
Jun 2, 1999 10:30 pm
Please cancel my mailing list thing. I will be out of town this summer and next year, so I won't be able to check it. Ray Palmer ...
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CHRISTINA ELLIOTT
creea@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:54 pm
Hello Violists, I am new to the list, so I will introduce myself. My name is Christina Elliott and I am a University student in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan ...
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Santa M. Pecoraro
pecoraro@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:54 pm
Moving right along, my fellow list members... Has anyone ever played the ANTON (NOT CARL) Stamitz Viola Concerto in G Major? (I think it is #3)??? I bought it...
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Myron Rosenblum
myrose@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:56 pm
Dear Joanna, thanks for this information. These LPs were on the Decca label as you know. I have no idea of their existence today and who absorbed them, if any....
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AnnMarie Chetcuti
annmarie@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:59 pm
Hey hang on there everybody, I love this list, and I love you all. But please would it hurt so much if we would think before we speak ( or write in this case )...
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Myron Rosenblum
myrose@...
Jun 3, 1999 1:42 am
Dear Violists: For those who may be interested, the web site address I gave recently was probably incorrect. What you should do is to bring up the Allan Lee's...
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Benjamin Kim
benkim@...
Jun 3, 1999 1:47 am
Hi, the viola I currently own is made by Scott Cao. Mine was made in China and imported to San Jose. All of his instruments are of very good quality and I...
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Rjs4526@...
Jun 3, 1999 2:35 am
Please cancel/delete/remove me from this list. Thanks....
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HornerJer@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:09 am
I've lost my old copy of the The Bach Cello Suites by Lillian Fuchs. But I remember this recording as if it were yesterday. Absolutely uniquely beautiful....
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Kenneth A. Martinson,...
martinka@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:45 am
... Yes! There is one. It is listed in the 1997 Journal for the American Viola Society, vol. 13, no. 3, pg. 97. I actually do not own this recording yet,...
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Gwendolyn Radsch
blkpetal@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:52 am
Please remove me from this list. Thank you very much!! === If dreams were for sale, which one would you buy? ...
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michael loo
mloo@...
Jun 3, 1999 4:13 am
I agree with AnnMarie: what's the point of fussing like this? Makes us sound like a bunch of trumpet players, for crying out loud. ... What's it to you whether...