All ivan-galamian articles
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Focus‘I try to teach the students to think for themselves’ – the singular teaching legacy of Dorothy DeLay
Dorothy DeLay was born on this day in 1917. In this excerpt from September 2017, Laurie Niles speaks to former students about the legendary pedagogue’s teaching methods
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Premium ❘ FeatureIvan Galamian: hand of steel
Barbara L. Sand asked some of Galamian’s ex-pupils whether their former master really lived up to his reputation. Taken from the September 1997 issue of The Strad
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Focus‘A mecca for gifted students’ - inside Ivan Galamian’s studio
In this extract from September 1997, Barbara L. Sands explores the studio of the great violin pedagogue Ivan Galamian, who taught many students that went on to have flourishing careers
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FocusLife Lessons: Kyung Wha Chung
Take a leaf out of Brahms’s book, says the South Korean violinist, who also explains why perseverance is so important
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NewsObituary: Fredell Lack, 19 February 1922 - 20 August 2017
Child prodigy violinist who went on to be one of America’s most prolific teachers
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FocusThe wisdom of Galamian: 'You do it my way and then you can do it how you want'
Former Guildhall School of Music and Drama violin teacher Pauline Scott remembers her lessons with the great pedagogue