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Auer was born in Veszprém, Hungary, 7 June 1845, [1] to a poor Jewish household of painters. [2] He first studied violin with a local concertmaster.He later wrote that the violin was a "logical instrument" for any (musically inclined) Hungarian boy to take up because it "didn't cost much."
Vadim Gluzman (Вадим Михайлович Глузман, born 1973) is a Ukrainian-born Israeli classical violinist renowned for his performances on the "Ex-Leopold Auer" Stradivarius violin, crafted in 1690.
Sérénade mélancolique in B-flat minor for violin and orchestra, Op. 26 (Russian: Меланхолическая серенада), is a piece by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky that was written in February 1875. It was his first work for violin and orchestra, and was written immediately after he completed his Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor.
Benno Rabinof (1902–1975), a violinist, was the last of Leopold Auer's famous students, who also included Efrem Zimbalist, Mischa Elman, and Jascha Heifetz.In 1927, Benno made his Carnegie Hall debut playing the Elgar and Tchaikovsky concertos, with Auer conducting.
He wrote two violin method books, Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching (1962) and Contemporary Violin Technique (1962). [1] Galamian incorporated aspects of both the Russian and French schools of violin technique in his approach. [6] In 1944 he founded the Meadowmount School of Music, a summer program in Westport, New York. The school has ...
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The violinist and teacher Leopold Auer, writing in his book Violin Playing as I Teach It (1920), advised violinists to practise playing completely without vibrato, and to stop playing for a few minutes as soon as they noticed themselves playing with vibrato in order for them to gain complete control over their technique.
Leopold Mozart, A Treatise on the Fundamental Principles of Violin Playing, Oxford University Press, USA; 2 edition 1985; Leopold Auer, Violin Playing As I Teach It, Dover Publications 1980; Ivan Galamian, Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching, Dover Publications 2013