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The Strad, Blog Double blind tests – the inside story

Thursday, 05 January 2012

What really happened in an Indianapolis hotel room with six top violins? Ariane Todes reveals all

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Objects of worship

Wednesday, 07 December 2011

Pinchas Zukerman reveals a special violin ritual to Ariane Todes

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Welcome to the future

Thursday, 01 December 2011

A 1704 Stradivari has been replicated using CT scans – but as Christian Lloyd points out, the technology could already be old hat

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What next for music education?

Monday, 28 November 2011

Is the UK Department for Education's newly launched strategy all talk and no action?

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Lounge Ligeti

Thursday, 03 November 2011

Ariane Todes probes some new rules for listening to classical music

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Mesmerised by Simon Rattle's eyebrows

Thursday, 28 April 2011

Ariane Todes has a vivid experience with a new 3D film of the Berlin Philharmonic

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The Strad, Blog The music of the Messe

Monday, 11 April 2011

After a week in Frankfurt, Vicky Hancock ponders the issue of testing new instruments

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The Strad, Blog Closing time in Kansas City

Sunday, 20 March 2011

Ariane Todes reports at the end of this year’s ASTA conference

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Squeezing music out

Wednesday, 09 February 2011

Vicky Hancock asks why the arts are not part of the New English Baccalaureate

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Mutiny on Ryanair

Monday, 07 February 2011

Should musicians take airlines on directly, asks Ariane Todes

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