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Products March 2021: Musafia violin case
Reducing weight with a layer of ‘bullet-proof’ protection
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New funding available for UK period instrument ensembles
The Continuo Foundation will award organisations up to £10,000 to help create work for freelance musicians
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Wigmore chief counts costs of live streaming
A high-profile series of live-streamed concerts has been a good – but expensive – way to reach audiences, says Wigmore Hall artistic director John Gilhooly
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Products February 2021: Kun shoulder rest
Kun’s popular rest is now available in three eye-catching designs inspired by Chinese art: ‘charming flowers’, ‘delicate peacock feathers’ and ‘sculpted waves’. The Bravo shoulder rest is constructed from layers of hardwood laminate with an alternating grain structure and has non-collapsible brass feet. Kun Shanghai Series ...
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Products February 2021: Clamps
According to their creator, luthier Christian Schabbon, these aluminium tower clamps have a wide variety of uses in repairing cracks in the body of an instrument. They allow for cleaning glue, and can be used across multiple cracks in the same piece of wood. Aluminium tower ...
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Products February 2021: Perpetual viola strings
Similarities on the outside belie crucial differences within
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Yuri Bashmet: TikTok star?
The Russian violist considers how to tempt audiences back to the concert hall
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Top UK musicians decry new costs of EU performances
Artists from Nicola Benedetti to Ed Sheeran and Simon Rattle to Iron Maiden have joined forces to call for government action
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Tales of an orchestral violinist – sitting correctly
In one of two companion pieces to a feature published in our April 2021 issue, former Boston Symphony Orchestra violinist Gerald Elias reveals the secrets of maintaining a good sitting posture while playing
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Tales of an orchestral violinist – imperceptible page turning
In one of two companion pieces to a feature published in our April 2021 issue, former Boston Symphony Orchestra violinist Gerald Elias explores the art of turning the page
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University Professorship for Chamber Music/Strings
The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Institute of Strings, is offering two positions tentatively beginning with the winter semester 2022/23, in each case for a University Professorship for Chamber Music/Strings.
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University Professorship for Violin
The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Institute of Strings, is offering a position tentatively beginning with the winter semester 2021/22 for a University Professorship for Violin
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Stuttgart Liederhalle to be used for mass vaccination roll-out
The hall will be used to immunise up to 2500 people daily against coronavirus
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Products January 2021: Instrument photography
The big reveal - a celebration of a celebrated violin
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WIN Jean-Guihen Queyras’s new Beethoven recording
The CD will be released on Harmonia Mundi in February
