Review: Anna Kreetta Gribajcevic and Oliver Triendl’s ‘Romantic Duos for Viola and Piano’
By Laurence Vittes
Finnish violist Anna Kreetta Gribajcevic, professor at the Hochschule for Music and Theater in Hamburg, Germany, has identified and recor... Read More...
Fiddler Eileen Ivers Releases ‘Beyond the Bog Road’
By Megan Westberg
Fiddler Eileen Ivers, supported by a stellar band—guitarist Matthew Mancuso, bassist Lindsey Horner, percussionist Dave Barckow, and accord... Read More...
Kicking Off ASTA 2016
A handful of the Strings magazine team members have arrived in Tampa, Florida, and are ready to kick off the American String Teachers Association National Confe... Read More...
Old-Time Fiddling Tips: How to Work the Bow
Mastering these three bow strokes can help explain why a tune sounds ‘old-time’
By Bruce Molsky
The Problem
Your classical training prevents yo... Read More...
How to Prepare for an Outdoor Performance
4 Steps Toward a Better Outside Gig
By Sarah Freiberg
Last summer was rather unusual in that I had a variety of different opportunities to perform outside... Read More...
Review: Violinist Ariana Kim’s ‘Routes of Evanescence’
By Cristina Schreil
Ariana Kim, gazing downward and posed against sun-dappled trees, may at first appear plucked from a Free People catalog. Don’t be fooled ... Read More...
Violin-Making School: A Lutherie Student’s Journal
How I learned patience, perseverance, and gratitude (whittle by whittle) at Utah’s Violin Making School of America
By Jenelle Steele
When it came ... Read More...
Cellist Terry King on His Mentor and Legendary Pedagogue Gregor Piatigorsky
By Laurence Vittes
For much of the 20th century, Gregor Piatigorsky and a small group of supreme colleagues defined what high-level string playing could be. ... Read More...
Cellist Joel Krosnick Honored at Juilliard
By Stephanie Powell
Cellist Joel Krosnick, who is finishing up his 42nd and final season with the Juilliard String Quartet this June, was honored with the Ju... Read More...
Beares Auctions Heads in New Direction with Launch of Moto Perpetuo
Ahead of the annual round of London auctions held in March, Beares Auctions has announced a new direction for the auction wing of the established shop, John &am... Read More...
