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Violin Discussion BoardViolinistsViolinists HELP! please answer some questions for my high school classFrom Aldo RuizViolinists: I'm a high school student and would be thankful if you could answer some questions for my high school class (the questions are for profesional violinists)
O'Connor Method Books 1-2 Giveaway this week!From Laurie NilesViolinists: The O'Connor Method Books are here! Win Books 1-2 this week on Violinist.com.
Intersting Blog about the making ofFrom Danny BurnsViolinists: "The Quartet of Peace" for South Africa's 4 Nobel Peace Prize Winners
Who are the greatest violinists of all time?From Robert NilesViolinists: We're adding a biography section to Violinist.com and want to know whom you think we should include.
Cremona Triennale XII winnersFrom Stephen SymchychViolinists: I think this is correct-- someone with decent Italian feel free to nuke this.
Stiff or Flexible Bow?From Jerry CambreViolinists: Which bow is better, stiff or flexible? What are the pro's using?
HEIFETZ THROWS A PARTY (NO MOTHERS ALLOWED)From Edward OhViolinists: Heifetz to student: "If you don't have a date, bring a boy! Bring SOMEBODY! I don't care!"
A new quiz for violinist IIIFrom carlos majlisViolinists: Easy this time-
Ysaye InfoFrom Giancarlo LViolinists: Does anybody know anything about Ysaye's mother and father?
Musical training causes changes in the way the brain processes sound.From Pauline LernerViolinists: Musical training improves hearing not by affecting the ears but by causing changes in the brain.
IDA HAENDEL YOUTUBE SITEFrom Howard RosenViolinists: We have set up a Youtube channel dedicated exclusively to Ida Haendel. http://www.youtube.com/user/IdaHaendelSite
Ida Haendel videos on our Youtube channelFrom Howard RosenViolinists: The documentary "I Am the Violin" and other video clips of Ida Haendel are on our "miamipianofestival" youtube channel
A short quiz for violinists IIFrom carlos majlisViolinists: another easy test
If you like a silly game, count the letters in your nameFrom Bart MeijerViolinists: Is it thirteen letters long? Then this is where you belong.
Anyone Recognize These Violinists??From Jonathan FrohnenViolinists: Does anyone recognize these violinists? This is not a quiz...I really don't know...they could just be amateurs but I'm not sure.
A short quiz on violinistsFrom carlos majlisViolinists: Do you know old players?
Show and TellFrom Jonathan FrohnenViolinists: Everyone has something really neat that they would never sell pertaining to the violin...why hide it away? Share it here!
Christophe BoulierFrom Raul Alejandro Martinez CastilloViolinists: Just check out the awesome left hand pizzicato of this french violinist.
Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony Sarasate CD contest this weekFrom Laurie NilesViolinists: Enter to win this CD of well-known virtuoso pieces and also lesser-known pieces by Sarasate
Jack Benny and HeifezFrom Charles CookViolinists: Funny stuff
Josh Bell's 'At Home with Friends'From Laurie NilesViolinists: We are giving away three copies this week of Joshua Bell's new album; enter to win!
Six degrees of Simon FischerFrom Laurie NilesViolinists: Did you know that Simon Fischer is just two degrees of separation from Kevin Bacon?
Where is Hilary HahnFrom stefanie landmannViolinists: Looking for concert schedule information 09/10 season - Hilary Hahn
Alfredo Campoli & Bel Canto.From geoffrey terryViolinists: A reminder of Alfredo Campoli, the greatest English violinist. His unique tone and performance, an education to us all.
Rachel Barton Pine CollectionFrom Laurie NilesViolinists: Congratulations to Paula Bird of Wimberley, Texas, who won a copy of the Rachel Barton Collection, which includes Rachel's own compositions, transcriptions, cadenzas and editions. Also, how to get it if you didn't win!
Toscha SeidelFrom Dmitri TorchinskyViolinists: Information please!
amazing young violinistFrom D KurganovViolinists: Werner von Schnitzler
Celtic Violinist...From Fayth WilliamsViolinists: Have you heard of her?
Paganini, Ernst...Ysaye?From Justin KeckViolinists: Who's your fav.?
LateStarterMusician.com Interview with Violinist Terje Moe HansenFrom Jasmine ReeseViolinists: Can late starters become virtuosos?
What would you ask Chris Thile?From Laurie NilesViolinists: You may know this fantastic mandolinist from his work with Hilary Hahn, or the band Nickel Creek. Now he's written a concerto for mandolin!
The Timetable on Mastering a Violin for a Middle age StudentFrom yvette hooperViolinists: I want to know how long with regular practice. With or without an instructor, will it take to be able to perform competently in public?
Vadim Repin, a master at 12!!!From Anne-Marie ProulxViolinists: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt6nzIy66eQ
Christian Ferras' instrument/bow/strings?From Christopher LiaoViolinists: Just curious!
Violinist David NadienFrom carlos majlisViolinists: ¿Why is he almost unknown?. Its a pity, because he is (or was) an exceptional violinist.
Connie's Violin PageFrom Connie SundayViolinists: Internet resources for string players, string teachers, parents & students
Caroline Goulding CD giveaway this weekFrom Laurie NilesViolinists: Sixteen-year-old Caroline Goulding talked to us this week about her debut album, and how it came to be, here's how to win a copy.
Favorite Menuhin RecordingFrom Giancarlo LViolinists: What is your favorite Yehudi Menuhin recording?
Two Tracks from Julia Fischer's Upcoming Schubert CD, Volume 1From Frank-Michael FischerViolinists: The first of two PentaTone Schubert SACDs with Julia Fischer (violin) and Martin Helmchen (piano) will be released on September 14th, 2009
Yuval Yaron Ysaye SonatasFrom Drew HatfieldViolinists: I'm desperately trying to find this CD.
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