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Archives for October 2022

Customising a cello neck shape

10th October 2022

A few months ago, I received an email from the owner of one of my slightly smaller cellos, that she bought on resale ten years ago. In Rebecca's own words, this was the situation: In 2015 I sustained an injury to my left wrist which severely impacted my ability to perform. After taking some time off, I spent the next few years addressing my technique and physical condition. By 2021, although I had made significant progress and was able to play again, I felt as though I was reaching a limit with … [Read more...]

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Violas: sizes and proportions

Talk given at Viola Day for Teachers at Chetham's School of Music, Manchester in January 2004. It … Read More...

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