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Egon Sassmannshaus (19 March 1928, in Wuppertal – 7 August 2010, in Munich) was a violinist and string pedagogue. His Early Start on the Violin was first published in German in 1976, followed by three more volumes, and is widely used.
Left hand finger patterns, after George Bornoff. George Bornoff (5 November 1907 – 1998) was a Canadian violinist and string teacher. He notably developed the method of string teaching bearing his name, the Bornoff Method, which emphasizes an early focus on five patterns of half- and whole-steps formed by the fingers of the left hand.
Born in Würzburg, Germany, he is the son of violin pedagogue Egon Sassmannshaus.After receiving his bachelor's degree from Cologne, where he studied with Igor Ozim, Sassmannshaus received a master's degree from the Juilliard School as a scholarship student of Dorothy DeLay, and won first prize in the International Chamber Music Competition in Colmar, France.
Li studied at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing for ten years before beginning studies at the Juilliard School in 1996.At Juilliard, Li studied with Dorothy DeLay, Itzhak Perlman and Hyo Kang; he later continued his studies with Delay and Kurt Sassmannshaus at the University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.
The outer contour of a new violin, one of the more important aspects of the instrument, is designed by the violin maker, and in the 2020s, the outlines of the old masters' violins are usually used. Different methods of violin making include using an inside mould, an outside mould, or building "on the back" without a mould.
He was an important personality in the French school of violin virtuosos from the eighteenth century. He was a composer and most memorably, author of a highly influential violin method, "the first substantial French violin method," [3] of that time: Principes du Violon (1761). Additionally, he studied with Jean-Marie Leclair. [4] [5] [6]
[11] Yost may be more widely known for his Yost Violin System, a myriad of method books for the violin, which focus on building basic technique to solidify one's playing. Who's Who in America asserted he had made "revolutionary discoveries" with his publication of the Yost System. [4] Some of his books include: Studies in Pizzicato and Harmonics
[2] See: List of music students by teacher: C to F#Carl Flesch. One of Flesch's few recordings is a highly distinguished interpretation of Bach's great D minor Double Violin Concerto (Columbia) in which he played second violin to the great Joseph Szigeti, with Walter Goehr conducting an anonymous London string orchestra in the late 1930s.