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Reading “Violin Mastery”

Posted on June 14, 2012 by davisbrooksviolin

For both colleagues and students, I suggest a quick read. The 1919 publication entitled “Violin Mastery” by Frederick Martens is a fascinating look at a bygone day. Interviews with Heifetz, Kreisler, Seidel, Elman, Auer, Powell, Thibaud, Elman and others allow … Continue reading →

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Angela Brown – vibrato

Posted on February 16, 2011 by davisbrooksviolin

I never forgot Broadus Erle’s comment about learning vibrato usage. “Listen to early Barbara Streisand”. After the Grammys last week, I still share that opinion but would also add Angela Brown to the list. A very talented singer with full … Continue reading →

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