Hi list, A few years ago I saw a CD with the Hoffmeister concerto with Gerard Causse. I think it was EMI, but I am not sure. Joke.Dhaese@... ...
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Cigarnose@...
Nov 1, 2000 3:27 pm
In a message dated 10/31/00 11:09:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, jorge@... writes: << One question, tho. How can it be a 17" viola with "shorter string...
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Cameron Raecke
craecke@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:05 pm
... What proportions? You mean the proportional distances between the notes? I thought they kept themselves intact. ************************************ "L....
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Ms Joke D'Haese
joke_dhaese@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:10 pm
Hi list, A few years ago I saw a CD with the Hoffmeister concerto with Gerard Causse. I think it was EMI, but I am not sure. Joke.Dhaese@... ...
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Miranda Hughes
mirhughe@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:15 pm
... I presume he means the proportion of the shortening that's done at the nut vs. the bridge must match the proportion of string over the fingerboard vs. the...
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alan@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:10 pm
... May I amplify? I don't believe that one can speak of a "standard shape" of a viola. Look, for instance, at the curvy warped violas made by ???(I forget...
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Welshviola@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:26 pm
hey y'all, i'm 19 years old and i am from wales,uk. i have had my viola for almost 2 years now, the problem is that i find it difficult to get around the ...
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hornerjer@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:34 pm
In a message dated 10/26/00 4:07:34 PM, wntrmute@... writes: << Dear List, Hi! I'm a 16-year old violist living in the suburbs of New York, and am ...
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Juan Krakenberger
kraviol@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:46 pm
Hi everybody, Alan says the string length should be 14.75inches. Well, my Stradivari copy by Capicchione has 14.25" It is 16 1/2 " long. And my barocque viola...
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hornerjer@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:13 pm
In a message dated 10/27/00 3:38:16 PM, violadon@... writes: << The question I am asking those people on the List who have had experience playing it...
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Welshviola@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:18 pm
hey heather, try looking at works by gordon jacob, he has written many works for solo and multiple violas, also there is a piece called Arrival Platform...
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leila kelleher
leilakelleher@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:03 pm
<<<Normally this is accomplished by putting a longer nut at the top of the fingerboard as well as moving the bridge toward the fingerboard.>>> so does this...
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Frederking
fredrkng@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:01 pm
... That would be Otto Erdesz who was actually Hungarian, worked in New York, married Rivka Golani in Israel and eventually settle in Toronto in the '70's and...
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Cigarnose@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:36 pm
In a message dated 11/1/00 11:16:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, mirhughe@... writes: << I presume he means the proportion of the shortening that's done...
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Cigarnose@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:51 pm
In a message dated 11/1/00 4:03:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, leilakelleher@... writes: << so does this mean that a larger instrument can be modified to...
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Cigarnose@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:53 pm
In a message dated 11/1/00 2:11:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, alan@... writes: << A Canadian maker, recently deceased(again I forget the name) used to...
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Cigarnose@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:54 pm
In a message dated 11/1/00 11:06:03 AM Eastern Standard Time, craecke@... writes: << What proportions? You mean the proportional distances between...
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pmcarty@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:08 pm
Daniel Avshalomov, violist of the American String Quartet, will give two masterclasses at the Boston Conservatory (8 The Fenway) on Friday, Nov. 3 -- a chamber...
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leila kelleher
leilakelleher@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:36 pm
hi of course many of us here on the list would have commissioned instruments in the past, but for me it's a first time! i have chosen my maker, but does anyone...
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Chris Hood
mixer@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:07 am
Hello, I learned (sorta) how to play the viola when I was in school, a long time ago, however I do remember enjoying it, I have not played for a long time now...
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Frederking
fredrkng@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:37 am
... According to the article by Joseph Curtin (which I have reprint permission to use in the forthcoming CVS newsletter - thus have scanned into my computer)...
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Frederking
fredrkng@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:41 am
I purchased a set of Zyex sstrings a few weeks ago and just this evening set out to put them on my instrument. As I put the A-string on, I though it seemed...
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RussCoe@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:12 am
Alan: You are right on. Your last paragraph is a good answer. I've seen many accomplished violinists and accomplished violists switch instruments, run a few...
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alcarruth@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:44 am
I'm still here, very busy of late. I just got a web site up, and that took some effort. Tom Croen is on another mailing list I frequent, so he's still out...
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alan@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:28 am
... Wow! I am _extremely_ impressed. I think we all ought to wish Russ a "Happy Birthday!" -- actually we wish this to Russ' "baby". Very best wishes and...
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Rebecca Clarke Society
clarkesociety@...
Nov 2, 2000 5:06 am
Toronto Area Concert, as part of the Mega-conference going on now (College music society, etc). Further details about the Concert of Music by Rebecca Clarke ...
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ViolaGin@...
Nov 2, 2000 5:22 am
In a message dated 11/1/00 12:12:54 PM, alan@... writes: << Look, for instance, at the curvy warped violas made by ???(I forget the name) which several...
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Lisanne Bainbridge
lisan@...
Nov 2, 2000 8:25 am
... Yes ! for example I have never been able to memorise a poem but can memorise tunes. You may come across these different types of mental ability called ...
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Ms Joke D'Haese
joke_dhaese@...
Nov 2, 2000 9:00 am
I'm using mine for over a year and I still think they are very confortable. Joke.DHaese@... ... ...
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George jorge Tate
jorge@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:19 pm
Congrats, Russ! ... -- George David Tate e-mail: jorge@... Home: http://web2.airmail.net/jorge Principal Violist, Pasadena Philharmonic (Texas) ...
