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Technique: Developing bow control for improved tone

Opinion: The Wisdom of Yoda

Paul Makanowitzky: From prodigy to pedagogue

Leonard Rose: All about the bow

Technique: Speaking with the bow

Technique: Developing a controlled vibrato

How to help music students with sightreading

10 tips for learning and teaching sightreading

Sightreading is a skill that should be taught early

'It is even unnecessary to know the names of the notes' - From the Archive: February 1942

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Inside this month

Leonidas Kavakos discusses his new Bach recording and we find out why some orchestras have dispensed with conductors.

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