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As the round of summer festivals draws to a close, Peter Phillips offers some reflections The argument about the timing of concerts received new focus ......(Continue Reading) Leadership of NOVA Chamber Series changing
After 18 years as music director of the NOVA Chamber Music Series, Barbara Scowcroft has decided it's time to move on. "Other creative muses are calling ......(Continue Reading)Classical Music: The viola takes a bow
In May 1937, the conductor Boyd Neel was offered a concert date for his pioneering London-based string orchestra at the Salzburg Festival that August....(Continue Reading)To build a better violin; can scientists determine why some instruments sound great? - Cover Story
According to Carleen M. Hutchins's 'plate mode tuning' theory, the interaction of internal air vibrations and the vibrations of a violin's wooden plates ......(Continue Reading)OBITUARY: Murray Adaskin
THE CANADIAN composer and violinist Murray Adaskin came from an unusually gifted family: his brother John was a cellist and the first CBC radio producer; ......(Continue Reading)
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