July 17, 2025, 1:57 PM · For those who haven't heard, the great double bass soloist Gary Karr died Wednesday of a brain aneurysm. He had been recently diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer. He was 83 ...

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July 17, 2023, 1:35 PM · How do you find the official recordings for the Suzuki Books? While listening to recordings is an essential part of Suzuki violin, viola, cello or bass lessons, it's not as ...

The <a href=" Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday that violist William Mathangani and violinist Keshav Srinivasan will join ...

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It's all about connecting generations at this year's <a href=" Shore Chamber Music Festival (NSCMF), with young stars and ...

The sautille bow stroke can be a vexing problem for many violinists. I know it was for me. It's generally taught one of two ...