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Forum Post Electric violin vs. regular violin
Do you think electric violins are going to take over regular violin as the violin of the future? I love violin sound, and electric violin is slowly getting better in it's sound quality.... Are St...
Forum Post Violin
Well, I've read many stories about the violin, one of them that i read was about Paganini and one of the audience members said that Paganini's violin sounded like 'an icy hand of death ...
Forum Post D Major and violin concerti
Kevin wrote Beethoven, Brahms and Sibelius all wrote their violin concerti in D minor and these, arguably are the 3 best violin concerti of the 19th Century. Perhaps there is something kingly abou...
Forum Post triple stops for violin - how written?
Given a regular bridge, triple stops (triad chords, say) on a violin have to be played as quick arpeggios, or so it seems. My question is, are they written that way in violin scores, or are they simpl...
Forum Post A Shot in the Violin Con.
...y Saint Saens, which could sound like 'sen..... .....' (kind of), and it was probably his third violin concerto. It ends with a series of dramatic arpeggios in the violin, if that rings any ...
Forum Post Brahms Violin Sonata #3 recordings
Hello, I'm currently learning the piano part of the Brahms Violin Sonata #3 in D-, op.108. Anyone know of other great renditions of this masterpiece out there? I have the following (in no...
Forum Post Kurt Weills Violin Concerto question
I would have to change my plans for the evening to listen to Kurt Weill's Violin Concerto. Is it worth it? (I like Mahler and R. Strauss a lot).
Forum Post i think i want to play violin.. should i start to play regul...
i think i want to play violin.. should i start to play regular violin 1st? or i can play electric violin from beginning?
Forum Post Need help identifying a piece
...Berkshire in case you're interested.) When I was a kid starting piano lessons, my dad pulled out his violin, which he hadn't played since high school, and started taking lessons again. The P...
Forum Post PLEASE name this classical tune in movies!!!!
...t is in ALOT of drama movies. The only clues I can give you are that it was in that movie, it is a single violin only through the whole song, MAYBE 2 violins, it is very slow and dramatic, I would com...
Forum Post Anyone have Bachwerkeverzeichn is handy?
...s Bach_, New York: Keystone Books, 1958, p.176), the 'original' of this work was a concerto for violin and oboe. Two recordings of 'restorations' listed by Broder transpose the wor...
Forum Post Francesco Geminiani
There's a pleasant Violin Sonata on a Hyperion CD called English Violin Sonatas or similar. And what is a guy with a name like Geminiani doing on a CD of English music? He settled in London a...
Forum Post Musical Stream of Consciousness
Why not >listen< to some instead? Start with Berg's Violin Concerto.
Forum Post Cadenza score
Can anybody tell me where to find Cadenza score for Mozart's Adelaide Violin Concert ?
Forum Post African-Americans and classical music?
Cedille Records, from Chicago, has a cd of Violin Concertos by Black Composers of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Forum Post Gil Shaham
My children's violin teacher holds up Gil Shaham as an example of the technique, posture, and musicianship they should be aspiring to. Myself, I think his playing is very enjoyable and technicall...
Forum Post Carl Tait on www.mp3.com
Carl, this ballade i'm listening to is very interesting to me right now because of the interpretation and having just listened to Steve Layton's new piece. the interesting thing is that stev...
Forum Post Georgian composer
...nies with demands for new recordings of Taktakishvili's wonderful Piano Concerto #1, Mengreli Songs, Violin Concertino, oratorio 'In the Steps of Rustaveli,' etc....
Forum Post Beethovens best chamber music?
In article <Pine.A41.4.21L1.0011160830210.93052- I love the Octet in E flat, Op 103; Sonatas for Violin and Piano, both the Spring and the Kreutzer; and the Archduke piano trio. ghostfox h...
Forum Post Haydn/Bruch/Stavin sky tips?
We're going to see a 'Spring Rituals' concert with the Phoenix Symphony (Violinist: Chee-Yun; Conductor: Gerard Schwarz) performing Haydn's Symphony no. 93 in D, Bruch's Violi...
Forum Post Beethovens Opus 61 on Guitar?
Just curious. Has any classical guitarist ever tried performing or recording Beethoven's Violin Concerto on guitar? If so, how did it come across? Jarl Sigurd to listen to a classical gui...
Forum Post How old was Sarah Chang when she recorded - to settle a bet.
... 11 when it came out. She was born in 1980. The debut CD was recorded (with Chang playing a 1/4 sized violin) in '89 and released in '92 before her b'day. The CD was recorded a ...
Forum Post Albéric Magnard
...g on BIS, and only heard Ansermet's of 3 once, about 10 years ago) I'm particularly fond of the violin and 'cello sonatas. I heard the string quartet, piano/wind quintet and piano trio ...
Forum Post The Truth of Casadesus?
...i Casadesus? Did he _really_ write the JC Bach and Handel viola concertos, as well as the Mozart Adelaide violin concerto? Is it veritably known, believed, or suspected? And what else did he write and...
Forum Post O/T: Read this article about Music Theory from Spring Day Music
...9;s music to some extent. What does that mean? Is Perlman alive? Does he even play fiddle......uh, I mean violin?...
Forum Post beginner
...9;s suggestion of the Kings College recording. I think I sang in the Faure Requiem first, then played violin, and finally accompanied it on the organ (for which no arrangement exists). I also hear...
Forum Post , internet radio in MP3, #28
...the fourth Furtwaengler-Days 8-11th November 2001 will be: -Daniel Barenboim plays Furtw. sonata in d for violin and piano(w. G. Suessmuth) -Andras Schiff plays Furtw. piano concerto (with Staatskapel...
Forum Post Best and Worst Intonation among 20th Century Violinists
...er. As I personally believe that octave D to be the most musicaly important and telling moment in the violin repertoire, I am unable to decide the intonation issue. Perhaps we should submit it to ...
Forum Post Perlman playing Mozart
I also cannot stand how Perlman, and many other modern violinists, play Mozart. They either play it in a condescending manner ('gee, this isn't as hard as the Brahms, is it?' or sugar i...
Forum Post Best Conductor Youve Worked With?
...tastic fellow named Chris Bearman in my regional symphony orchestra. Is currently conducting and teaching violin... used to lead the BBC Television orchestra IIRC.... Looking forward to the opport...
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