Review: Thirteen String's out-of-the-ordinary performance a pleasure - Ottawa Citizen

Review: Thirteen String's out-of-the-ordinary performance a pleasure
Ottawa Citizen
Still, every good bass player manages to find some worthwhile and appealing concert music for the instrument. Canadian composer Michael Conway Baker's Contours for Bass, Harpsichord and Strings fits that description and then some.

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13 String's out-of-the-ordinary performance a pleasure - Ottawa Citizen

13 String's out-of-the-ordinary performance a pleasure
Ottawa Citizen
Still, every good bass player manages to find some worthwhile and appealing concert music for the instrument. Canadian composer Michael Conway Baker's Contours for Bass, Harpsichord and Strings fits that description and then some.

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String awakening - Haaretz


Haaretz
String awakening
Haaretz
This tradition - which produced virtuosos such as Jascha Heifetz, Yehudi Menuhin and Isaac Stern - has brought the world great Jewish musicians on other string instruments as well. Consider Emanuel Feuermann, Gregor Piatigorsky, Mischa Maisky and Janos ...

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Beard Odyssey A - Acoustic Guitar


Acoustic Guitar
Beard Odyssey A
Acoustic Guitar
However, not every such instrument is a dobro. That coinage has its roots in a trade name, currently owned by Gibson. The original Dobro company was founded by four of the Dopyera brothers after they split off from National Guitars in 1929.

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IceMusic is the only festival in the world to showcase instruments made out of ... - Financial Times


Financial Times
IceMusic is the only festival in the world to showcase instruments made out of ...
Financial Times
His efforts are demonstrated in seven CDs and his complete ice collection now includes percussion, string, brass and woodwind instruments, their unique, ethereal timbre the result of extensive trial and error. For Isungset, good sound quality is ...

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Live Review: Richard Reed Parry, Son Lux, and yMusic at Kaufman Center, NYC (2/8) - Consequence of Sound

Live Review: Richard Reed Parry, Son Lux, and yMusic at Kaufman Center, NYC (2/8)
Consequence of Sound
But Parry's greatest moment was in the closing Sextet for Heart and Breath, a piece for yMusic's strings accompanied by their wind instruments playing the piano, all six hands at once. The strings moved in a perfectly blended, chorale-like motion, ...

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Students put musical talent on display to pay for trip - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette


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Students put musical talent on display to pay for trip
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Esther Han plays the violin as the string section of the Centennial High School orchestra plays at the Windsor of Savoy. CHAMPAIGN — When Savoy resident Audrey Vallance heard about her daughter's orchestra trip to Washington, she wanted to help raise ...

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