<<The famous Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin and Viola is listed as "K.V. 364", or just as "K. 364". But then they found that Laughing...
Yes... very different... And very nice. Mozart finished writing it half way through a 'cello run... Probably was called away for his dinner and then watched TV...
I think I figured it out. I also saw that and was quite surprised. It appeared from the way she said it that she had practiced the pronunciation which then...
Nardo Poy metamorpheusis@... metamorpheusis ... ...and she mispronounced Sarasate, twice. And a fine concert it was! though too much piano/violin and...
Charles Small
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Nov 21, 2008 9:37 pm
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<<Mozart finished writing it half way through a 'cello run... Probably was called away for his dinner and then watched TV that night and forgot to complete...
<<Nardo, I assume you asked him about rosin-- what kind does he use? Expiring minds need to know!!>> No, but would you like to know what strings he uses? N. ...
... I'm pretty sure that Mr. Thomachot, my bow maker, works as you described. And I know for certain that Mr. Iizuka, my viola maker, works that way. I'm not...
Mozart wrote the viola part in D major, and everything else in E-flat major. I'm pretty sure he wasn't trying to do some experimental bi-tonality stuff there....
... Ah, HAH!!! You SEEEEE???!!!! That PROVES IT! He's such a Paranoid Portuguese, that he won't even admit it! What do you know from Paranoia in New York...
... It doesn't matter to violinists what kind of rosin and strings they use, if they don't have a decent instrument. :-P I have mixed feelings about Shaham's...
I performed the Sinfonia a few years ago playing the solo viola part in Eb. The problem I had when performing it with Miroslava Ivanchenko (sixth prize...
... I'm just curious. What's the source that tells us he was a violist? (I don't question that he could PLAY viola--how not, given his father!--but he made his...
Can anyone recommend a book that teaches positions on the viola. I`m not sure if violin and viola are different. ...
robert davis
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Nov 22, 2008 12:25 am
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Was it not W.A. Mozart who heard Allegri's "Miserere" at the Sistine Chapel, which was only to be played in that specific chapel, otherwise all other...
Hello! My name’s Brianna Richardson. I’m an undergraduate music student at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA. I’m conducting a survey on...
Brianna I Richardson
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Nov 22, 2008 1:11 am
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Nardo Poy metamorpheusis@... metamorpheusis ... If switching means I'll play like him, YES! Ch [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Charles Small
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Nov 22, 2008 1:24 am
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Yes, Wolfgang did play viola in quartets with 3 other famous musicians of the day. I know that Johann Wanhal was one of them (cello I think) and can't recall...
Myron Rosenblum
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Nov 22, 2008 1:28 am
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At the time I was studying with Lillian Fuchs, I heard Joseph Fuchs and sister Lillian play together on many occasions -- Mozart duos, Martinu Madrigals and...
Myron Rosenblum
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Nov 22, 2008 1:37 am
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That's some viola you got there, kiddo. Claire Callahan Goodman I performed the Sinfonia a few years ago playing the solo viola part in Eb. The problem I had...
... Just two minor corrections, Claire: 1. In Mozart's day there was no "standard pitch." It may well have been different in every town, or in every church...
John Howell
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Nov 22, 2008 2:39 am
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For those trying to access the survey I sent out, the URL is http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB228HZRFQLYN Sorry for the URL error in the previous message!...
Brianna I Richardson
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Nov 22, 2008 6:42 am
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A guy named Haydn and the other was Dittersdorf. This said to be a painting of them: ...
Hi, Anybody know if the D-Ma version viola part is available on-line for download (free or otherwise)? Thanks, Ch.S....
Charles Small
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Nov 22, 2008 2:17 pm
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I like to use Sevcik Shifting Book Op. 8 For beginers, the Appelbaum Shifting into Positions (Belwin Mills) is good. Ken ... -- Kenneth Martinson Professor of...
... They are not, except for the added stretch. George Bornoff: "Patterns in Positions," available from the Foundation for the Advancement of String Education...
John Howell
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I recommend the Whistler "Introducing the Positions" books 1 and 2 Michael ... Can anyone recommend a book that teaches positions on the viola. I`m not sure if...
Eventhough I learned the traditional approach, I use Patterns in Position by Bornoff, too. I second John Howell's opinion. = = = George "jorge" Tate Violist,...
