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The physics of the viola are the same as that of the violin, and the construction and acoustics of the cello and the double bass are similar. [ 70 ] The viola is a larger version of the violin, and has on average a total body length of 27 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (69.2 cm), with strings tuned a fifth lower than a violin (with a length of about 23 + 3 ...
Spalding was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 15, 1888. His mother, Marie Boardman, was a contralto and pianist. [2] His father, James Walter Spalding, and uncle, Hall-of-Fame baseball pitcher Albert Goodwill "Al" Spalding, created the A.G. Spalding sporting goods company.
(MCA / Silvertone) - violin on track 10, "Let's Dance" 1991: Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band - The Fire Inside violin on track 11, "Blind Love" 1991: Rod Stewart - Vagabond Heart (Warner Bros.) - violin on track 6, "You Are Everything" 1992: Jude Cole - Start the Car (Reprise) - violin on track 8, "First Your Money (Then Your Clothes)"
McLachlan was born in Dublin, son of the writer Leland Bardwell, and studied at the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama (1982–6), the Royal Irish Academy of Music (1989–97), and Trinity College Dublin (BA 1988), where he received a Ph.D. in musicology in 1999 for a study of the relationship between analysis and compositional technique in the post-war avant-garde.
Silverman is widely considered one of the world's foremost electric violinists and performs contemporary classical music, avant-garde jazz, and rock, mainly on the six-string electric violin as well as other fretted and fretless acoustic and electric string instruments.
She played principal second violin for five years with Sir Simon Rattle and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra with whom she also played solo at the BBC Proms. Lester was the Associate Leader of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for five years.
Edward Elgar's Violin Concerto was first recorded complete in 1929. Truncated versions had been recorded in 1916 using the acoustic recording process, the technical limitations of which necessitated drastic rearrangement of the score.
Ferruccio Busoni discography is a list of recordings of ... Violin Sonata No. 1 in ... It was also recorded in the grand acoustic of the Royal Albert Hall in London ...