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2. Karen Gomyo - Wikipedia

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   Karen Gomyo was born in Tokyo, Japan and grew up in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where she started violin lessons at 5 years old.At the age of 10, she moved to New York City to study at the Juilliard School at the invitation of the legendary pedagogue Dorothy DeLay. [2]

3. Damien Escobar - Wikipedia

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   Then, after a year's break, he released another solo album, Songs from a Breakthrough, [12] followed by 25 Days of Christmas in 2020. [13] Escobar started the "Life Out Loud" tour in 2022, which he performed across the United States. [14] [15] The theme of the tour was to encourage the audience to live a real life without regrets. As of 2022 ...

4. Leroy Jenkins (musician) - Wikipedia

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   After hearing him play a difficult Hungarian dance, Jenkins begged his mother for a violin, and was given a red, half-size Montgomery Ward violin that cost twenty-five dollars. [6] He began taking lessons, and was soon heard at St. Luke's Baptist Church, where he was frequently accompanied on piano by Ruth Jones, later known as Dinah Washington ...

5. Maxim Vengerov - Wikipedia

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   [6] The five-year-old punched her in the stomach as hard as he could. [6] He said years later: "Fortunately, she was in a good mood that day, and she accepted me as a student." [6] Lessons went badly at first. [7] [8] Turchaninova was very strict. [7] [8] At one point, Vengerov stubbornly refused to play for her for five straight lessons.

6. Sarah Chang - Wikipedia

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   Her mother trained her to play one-finger melodies on the piano at age 3. For her fourth birthday, she was given a 1/16-sized violin. Upon hearing her play at a dinner party, Philadelphia Orchestra concertmaster Norman Carol asked music director Riccardo Muti to listen to her.

7. Richard Greene (musician) - Wikipedia

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   Richard Greene (born November 9, 1942) is an American violinist who has been described as "one of the most innovative and influential fiddle players of all time". [1] Greene is credited with introducing the chop to fiddle playing while working with Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys, the invention of which he attributes to pain in his wrist and arm and "laziness". [2]