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Bach's Chaconne on film: Gil Shaham

2013-08-24T00:00:00+01:00

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The violinist uses a Baroque bow to get to the core of the masterwork

Read The Strad’s 7 ways to play perfect chords and see how other great violinists tackled the same work:

Arthur Grumiaux

Nathan Milstein

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