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The Strad March 2015 issue is out now

2015-02-24T00:00:00Z

Danish violinist Nikolaj Znaider and fellow soloist-conductors, including Joshua Bell and Maxim Vengerov, explain the attraction of the podium
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Masterclass: A guide to playing English folk music

2013-02-19T00:00:00Z

In the April 2014 issue of The Strad, folk fiddler Sam Sweeney gives a guide to playing English folk music. Here he plays the traditional tune Blew Bell Hornpipe, displaying some of the ornamentation and techniques he discusses in the article. Buy The Strad's digital magazine now: www.thestrad.com/apps

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The Strad March 2015 issue is out now

Masterclass: A guide to playing English folk music