Departments
News & Notes The Pacifica Quartet takes the Elliot Quartet Cycle on the road; Butler University stirs a brouhaha; the Feds cast a wide net and snarea cellist?; the Peabody classical music archives enter the digital age; and much more, plus Benchmarks. Encore Dont knock aluminum, unless youre Steve Shain playing the bass. David Templeton gets down. Music & Musicians practical musician How much is too much too soon? Janet Horvath offers health tips to young players. strings 101 Stan Funicelli suggests the best approach for Bach for beginners. master class Cellist Sarah Freiberg discusses the art of Baroque bowing. letter from tucson James Reel reports from the nations 33rd largest city about its burgeoning chamber-music scene. Reviews in print Abram Loft on how to succeed in an ensemble. on record Young bloods tackle Shostakovich, plus Eliza Carthy, Sir Simon Rattle, and Max Reger. on stage Daniel Felsenfeld reviews performances by the Milton Quartet and the Ahn Trio; Edith Eisler on opening night at Chamber Music at the Y, and Paul Neubauer at Mannes College. Workbench shop visit Daniel Felsenfeld on the 2002 Violin Society of America competition winners. auction highlights The untouched Strad gets a new owner. New Products New geared pegs for violin and viola, digital metronome, play-long practice material, and more. : Patrice Jackson.
|
||||