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    A break from string playing can be a constructive experience

    2020-09-10T10:39:00Z

    With many musicians returning to the stage for the first time in months, violinist Cara Laskaris reflects on her own experiences to offer some words of advice

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    A history and anatomy of Beethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata

    2016-06-07T00:00:00Z

    The dedicatee of Beethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata considered it so impenetrable that he never even played it. Rok Klopčič untangles some of the difficulties of this much-loved work

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    Kreutzer: 42 Etudes

    2006-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The Strad Issue: January 2006Musicians: Cihat A¸skin (violin)Composer: KreutzerWhen asked to comment on Rudolphe Kreutzer’s 42 Etudes and Caprices for Violin (1796), the great virtuoso Wieniawski commented, ‘We certainly do not realise how difficult [the etudes] really are and must take care while playing them.’ Before ...