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Josephine Augusta Trott (December 24, 1874 - March 2, 1950) was an American author, composer, and music educator who sometimes wrote under the pseudonym Colin Shepherd. [1] Her violin pedagogy books are still in use today. [2] Trott was born in Wilmington, Illinois, to Dr. Stenson E. and Augusta J. Trott. [3]
[2] [3] He was the grandson of minor Scottish poet and songwriter, Adam Crawford. [4] Honeyman returned to Britain with his mother and three siblings in 1849. [5] He was a violinist and orchestra leader who, under his real name, published violin instructional books such as How to Play the Violin and The Secrets of Violin Playing. His daughter ...
Albert Markov (Russian: Альберт Александрович Марков), is a Russian American violinist, composer, conductor, and pedagogue.He is the only concert violinist of the 20th and 21st century who composed major music works which are published, performed and recorded commercially [citation needed] on Sunrise label and published by G. Schirmer.
The Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers is a widely cited reference work providing information on approximately 9,000 violin makers. The work is based on the extensive notes of violinist and composer William Henley (1874-1957) .
English: This epic novel, entitled Nansō Satomi Hakkenden (Satomi and the eight “dogs”) is a yomihon, or reading book, one of the popular genres of Edo-period (1600-1867) prose fiction. The story depicts the adventures of eight samurais whose last names begin with the Japanese word for dog.
"Simone Sacconi is recognized as one of the important contemporary violin makers. His book explains the construction techniques used by Stradivari with clarity and precision. It is considered an indispensable reference for both the professional and novice violin maker." - [3] Eric Blot "Sacconi was described as a "Hero of the art of violinmaking".
The 42 études ou caprices ("42 études or capriccios") for solo violin were composed by Rodolphe Kreutzer around 1796. While Kreutzer was a prolific composer with some 50 stage works and dozens of other pieces to his credit, he is best known as a pedagogue.
Eta Cohen (1916 – 20 November 2012) was a professional English author, teacher and violinist.. Cohen was born in Sunderland, to Jewish immigrants from Lithuania.She left school at age 16 and began to teach music in local private schools in Sunderland and Newcastle.