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If you are a, tut-tut, Shoulder Rest user:
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Atarah BEN-TOVIM
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What to Play for Solo Violin Gig?
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G and d strings
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Transition from spiccato to sautillé
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Upbow and downbow staccato
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Nov 11, 202216
BICENTENARY: César Franck
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Nov 11, 202225
Is Playing Music Unhealthy For Some People?
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Nov 10, 202237
Bowing issue
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Nov 10, 202228
Next concerto recommendation please
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Nov 10, 202219
Giovanni Cecchi Study of Combination Tones
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Nov 9, 202240
RIP Geoff Nuttall
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Nov 8, 202211
Violin Method Books for children
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Nov 6, 202218
How is the Heifetz Tchaikovsky RCA recording of 1957 with Reiner/Chicago regarded today?
Violinists
Nov 5, 202237
Convincing a student to play for a recital?
Teaching and Pedagogy
Nov 5, 202219
Spaulder shoulder rest.
Instruments
Nov 5, 202214
Violin Cello duets
Instruments
Nov 3, 202212
Why do people not enjoy classical music?
Life in general
Nov 3, 202253
The STRAD playing hub
Life in general
Nov 2, 202211
Are competitions fair or useful?
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Nov 2, 202225
Where can a mediocre player go to try world-class violins?
Life in general
Nov 1, 202237
Duos
Repertoire
Nov 1, 202212
Branching Out
Repertoire
Nov 1, 202219
soundposts and unrelated stuff
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Oct 30, 202220
"Chopping" the Waist of a Violin
Instruments
Oct 29, 20229
Kurt WEILL: violin concerto
Repertoire
Oct 29, 202212
Awesome Gitlis
Violinists
Oct 28, 20227
Rep for upcoming private concert
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Oct 28, 202225
What makes a good bow better than a cheap bow?
Instruments
Oct 28, 202280
Mazas - did he copy Kreutzer or improve upon him?
Repertoire
Oct 27, 202211
Criticism for Saint Saens Violin Concerto No. 3
Repertoire
Oct 27, 202223
Guadagnini vs Strad model viola
Instruments
Oct 27, 20226
Who's for Nielsen?
Repertoire
Oct 27, 202218
Great artists: how do they do it?
Violinists
Oct 27, 202214
How long for tendon injuries to heal?
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Oct 25, 202243
Viola Bowing
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Oct 25, 202225
Audition for NYO-USA
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Oct 24, 20229
Criticism Open for Repertoire
Instruments
Oct 23, 202212
How many of you were forced to practice when young?
Technique and Practicing
Oct 23, 202241
MA in Music Education; Career Uncertainty
Schools
Oct 23, 202222
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Life in general
Oct 23, 202220
Posting Cadenzas
Repertoire
Oct 22, 20225
Wieniawski Competition
Violinists
Oct 22, 202215
Urtexte - Wille oder Vorstellung?
Repertoire
Oct 21, 202210
Sheet music: Liszt - Consolation No.3 in D-flat Major (arr.Milstein)
Repertoire
Oct 20, 20222
Can a violin sound muffled next to the ear but have good projection?
Instruments
Oct 19, 202225
What bow would you like?
Instruments
Oct 18, 20228
Looking for alternative to Warchal Timbre A (sythetic)
Accessories
Oct 18, 20229
Violin Society of America Competition
Instruments
Oct 18, 20226
Performance Anxiety + Making Mistakes
Instruments
Oct 17, 202243
What to do with gently-used strings? Donate them to Sostenuto Strings!
Instruments
Oct 16, 20223
Peter Carter , Allegri Quartet Leader, contact required!
Instruments
Oct 16, 20226
Looking for a 5 string in Canada
Instruments
Oct 16, 20228
Any tips for violin/double bass duos?
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Oct 16, 20222
Question about Perlman's left hand position/grip and vibrato
Teaching and Pedagogy
Oct 16, 202215
ANNIVERSARY: György Ligeti
News
Oct 14, 20224
So many good orchestras in the Midwest!
Life in general
Oct 13, 202228
Does anyone have any familiarity with La Scala Instruments?
Instruments
Oct 13, 20223
Where do you find missing parts for chamber music?
Repertoire
Oct 13, 202213
What are Chinese factory violins generally modeled after?
Instruments
Oct 12, 20226
What was the violin repertoire in Amati's time?
Repertoire
Oct 10, 202221
String crossing using the wrist
Technique and Practicing
Oct 10, 202217
Suggestions for amateur competition piece?
Repertoire
Oct 9, 20229
God Save the Queen & King
News
Oct 8, 20227
Youth Composition Competition - Fabulous Judges, Big Prizes for 10 Year Celebration
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Oct 8, 20220
Hearing aids
Instruments
Oct 7, 202210
Overcoming problems
Health
Oct 5, 202210
Is there a legitimate use for a Home Depot violin?
Instruments
Oct 5, 202215
A-strings
Accessories
Oct 4, 202227
cheap student violin
Instruments
Oct 4, 202221
How much does it cost to learn the Bruch?
Life in general
Oct 3, 202288
Paganini 20 help
Repertoire
Oct 3, 20225
"A Stradivari Census" Instrument histories
Instruments
Oct 3, 20221
The Man with the Violin. Stephane Grappelli live with the Diz Dizley Trio, 9/26/76
Teaching and Pedagogy
Oct 2, 20220
Is it Possible to Enjoy Recordings of Yourself?
Life in general
Oct 2, 202227
Is my composition for solo violin playable?
Instruments
Oct 1, 20223
DIY violin case finishing
Accessories
Oct 1, 20222
A FANTASIA
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Sep 30, 20220
Catching up on missed basics: (Sight)Reading sheet music
Technique and Practicing
Sep 29, 202217
Ice cream truck song identification?
Life in general
Sep 29, 202211
My string is unraveling on the bridge!
Instruments
Sep 27, 202210
Anyone up for Chamber Music for fun in Miami?
Life in general
Sep 27, 20223
Are online tutorials and other autodidact resources pointless?
Teaching and Pedagogy
Sep 27, 202218
Evaluating previous luthier works
Instruments
Sep 27, 202228
Indianapolis Competition Love
Violinists
Sep 27, 202234
New Jargar Strings at Cremona Mondomusica
Accessories
Sep 27, 20224
Using Terry Cloth to Clean Strngs
Instruments
Sep 24, 202218
That elusive sound
Instruments
Sep 24, 202217
11 y.o. wants to quit: is it a phase or is it really the end of the journey?
Life in general
Sep 23, 202249
Chamois on a chinrest
Accessories
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ADVICE PLEASE...
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Need help - composing for solo Violin playing 2 voices
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