Playing the Viola: Conversations with William Primrose

Playing the Viola: Conversations with William Primrose

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Jan 25, 1990 · English · Paperback (256 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 256
Language English
Published Jan 25, 1990
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198161956
ISBN-13 9780198161950

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In this insightful exploration of the life and artistry of William Primrose, the distinguished violist, David Dalton engages in a series of conversations that illuminate Primrose's experiences and perspectives on music. Deeply rooted in the rich history of the viola, Primrose's reflections offer a unique glimpse into his artistic journey, shedding light on the techniques and emotions that shaped his playing.

Complemented by the expertise of Janos Starker, this work not only celebrates Primrose's legacy but also serves as a valuable resource for musicians and enthusiasts alike. Through their engaging dialogue, they delve into the nuances of performance, teaching, and the profound impact of music on the human experience, making it an enriching read for anyone interested in the world of classical music.

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Humor
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