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Entire violin section joins Tai Murray in Tchaikovsky concerto solo part

2018-10-01T11:39:00Z

In this video taken during a Memphis Symphony Orchestra rehearsal, the entire violin section surprises soloist Tai Murray by joining in with her solo part in the finale. Chicago-born Tai Murray is a former BBC New Generation Artist and concertmaster of the UK-based Chineke Orchestra. Watch: Tai Murray plays ‘Aurora’ ...
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Music teacher loses temper with violinist

2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

A music teacher loses his temper with a group of chatting students - with destructive and comic results. A video bound to resonate with frustrated teachers the world over...Subscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as part of a 30-day free trial. To purchase single issues ...

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Entire violin section joins Tai Murray in Tchaikovsky concerto solo part

Music teacher loses temper with violinist