Remembering Peter Prier
Violin makers and violinists remember Peter Prier, luthier, dealer and founder of America's first school of violin-making.
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Interview with Peter Prier from 2010
Violinist.com Editor Laurie Niles spoke to Peter Prier in 2010: "When I first came over, there were only five major shops in America, and they were very selfish to keep the knowledge to themselves," Prier said. "In many ways, with this school, I broke that conspiracy."
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Brian Lewis: Teaching Versatility: The Music of Fritz Kreisler
"There's nothing wrong with having a little dessert in your program!" Working on short pieces by Fritz Kreisler with Brian Lewis:
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Benjam?n Ram?rez Analyzes Films and Photographs of Master Musicians
Looking at the films after the performance like athletes look at the films after games:
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Nathan Cole's secret to starting notes super-quietly at the frog, without getting super-shaky!

http://www.violinist.com/blog/ncole78/20156/16850/

Report from southwest Germany, where music is alive and well. By Bonny Buckley.

http://www.violinist.com/blog/bonnybuckley/20156/16851/

Our weekly roundup of reviews, featuring Rachel Podger, Martin Chalifour, Anne-Sophie Mutter and more.

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