Tag: violin
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April 24, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
Your criticisms (and praise) will be highly appreciated. I'd like to do the final editing on this piece .
Nicholas and I parked our Harleys outside that great majestic Manhattan hotel, . . .
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June 01, 2009 10:57 AM EDT --
"My name is Alfonso Pedro Gonsalez Alvarez and I'm from the little village of Cordoba, in Mexico. When you read this story, you'll think that I've been smokin' that loco weed. But I will reply no no. . . .
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April 16, 2008 02:40 PM EDT --
There are many different styles of violin playing. There's the full, meaty, warm sound of Itzhak Perlman; the clear, intricately-detailed line of Gil Shaham; the limitless, Heifetz-like technical mastery . . .
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June 02, 2009 04:41 PM EDT --
"My son, this is all a miracle without equal. I am sure that it is a blessing from above. The greatest of all grillos has arrived here in our own backyard. In our backyard. Can you believe that?" His . . .
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December 22, 2009 07:17 PM EST --
Well I just bought violin yesterday because Im willing to learn them but i dont even know to let it sound.I already try to tighten the bow horse hair and tuned the strings but still not sound.I am a guitarist . . .
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August 31, 2008 04:47 AM EDT --
Since becoming enamoured with the internet, I've toyed with the idea of a way to share what I know best - teaching violin to children. Finally that dream has come to fruition. My new site . . .
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November 16, 2007 01:31 PM EST --
Hi all,
Do you love the violin AND books? Check out my new violin-lit blog!
Violin and Books
Thanks!
Mayra
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September 28, 2009 02:57 PM EDT --
These are not the broken down mariachis you've seen at flea markets or a struggling mexican restaraunts, these are absolute top of the heap musicians.
Former pop darling . . .
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August 01, 2007 01:48 PM EDT --
The next day, I went back to the meadow and . . . wonders upon wonders . . .when I stroked it, my violin played the Lost Chord again. Once more I became aware of its awesome powers.
With the chord still . . .
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January 13, 2009 08:37 AM EST --
A man sat at a metro station in Washington DC and started to play the
violin; it was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for
about 45 minutes. During that time, since it was rush hour, . . .
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March 08, 2009 04:35 PM EDT --
I'm just sitting here listening to some Vivaldi, alternating between reading and goofing off on the net.
Most people are familiar with The Four Seasons by Vivaldi.
May I suggest La Cetra?
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April 23, 2009 03:38 PM EDT --
This is dedicated to Marge H who needed to read it.
Nicholas and I parked our Harleys outside a great majestic Manhattan hotel, in downtown New York. One that is known for its grandeur and opulence. . . .
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November 21, 2007 10:42 AM EST --
Hi all,
Erica Miner, former professional violinist later turned author, poet
and screenwriter, is my guest at Violin and Books today. Erica's story
is both sad and inspiring. After winning the . . .
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March 25, 2009 01:37 AM EDT --
So here is part two of when I got my tattoo:
The Process
I went to the tattoo place on my 18th birthday, just as planned and gave the guy the photos of what I wanted and we got started. . . .
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December 13, 2009 11:29 PM EST --
This morning Kyleigh wanted to play Daddy's violin again. At one point Daddy started playing by himself, so Kyleigh decided to make her own violin. She picked up the container of my college graduation . . .
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December 22, 2009 02:39 PM EST --
Hi! We are interested in giving our daughter Kyleigh violin classes when it's time. But when is it time? How old is a child normally able to comprehend violin classes? Thanks in . . .
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July 15, 2006 09:30 PM EDT --
It was a soft summer evening. The sun was making its way to the western horizon leaving a subtle pink sky. I had finished a long week and looked forward to relaxation and an evening of music. . . .
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April 22, 2007 02:59 AM EDT --
Are you a perfectionist? Do you triple- and quadruple-check that which has already been single- and double-checked? Have you ever thought to yourself, "Well, all in all, that really was . . .
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August 30, 2007 02:57 AM EDT --
I'm just going to start writing whatever comes into my mind for these 10 minutes.
I am the daughter of two music teachers. My parents are both very talented - my mom is a singer, and my . . .
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October 24, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
Hi all,
My first children's picture book, T he Magic Violin, is coming out in November and I was wondering if there are any reviewers here who would be interested in reviewing it.
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