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November 2009
November 2009, No. 175
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Autograph edition a must for cellists with bassist friends

Jean-Christophe Keck crafts a new edition of Offenbach’s 'Concerto Militaire'

A detailed dissection of Haydn’s complete quartets

Use these simple exercises as a part of your warm-up routine

With a digital phrase sampler, a lone string player can build a wall of sound

Dr. Glenn Wood confesses to a 'wood-and-leather love affair'

Scholarship is important, but don't let it get in the way of musicality

Making bows as fund raiser for conservation effort

Launch the auction results Yearbook

The violin was the property of a religious institution

Twice as nice . . . it was Brahms' alleged apology to a friend

Benjamin Lees: String Quartets. Cypress String Quartet (RCA Red Seal)

The visceral world of Maestro Gustavo Dudamel

Among items offered, UCLA's Lachmann Collection

Six ways the challenges of a competition can help you play better, win or lose

A fine stringed instrument could be yours but read the fine print

Paul Rolland's approach puts tension-free playing at the fingertips of your students

Top chamber players ponder the joys and complexities of this unique work

On a remote kibbutz, award-winner Samuels perfects the art of bow making

Have viola da gamba, will travel

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields still the go-to-orchestra for top soloists

GPS units in NY cabs save the day

Beethoven, Brahms, Bach, Mozart, and Cherubini for your listening pleasure

'Essential Guide to Bows of the Violin Family' penned by violinist

Also, Janine Jansen records Beethoven and Britten, Ann Marie Calhoun sets Sherlock soundtrack

Goal is to buy rare instruments from top players

Enjoy a range of styles and textures in this piece for string quartet

Music shop owner alerted victim

Largest exhibition ever assembled

Considerable successes reported 10 years into bold plan to boost the number of string teachers

Beethoven Sonatas and Trios. The Queen’s Chamber Trio (Bridge)

Seed Gathering for a Wintergarden (Frogville). Taarka

Tarisio is the brainchild of three partners

Gerber: Chamber Music. Kurt Nikkanen, violin and viola; Cho-Liang Lin, Cyrus Beroukhim, violins; Brinton Smith, cello; Sara Davis Buechner, piano. (Nonesuch)

Tips on finding a good-quality stick for under $5,000

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