For two weeks in the summer, Chapman’s director of string studies, Robert Becker, takes young musicians on an adventure 8,000 feet high in Crested Butte, Colo. There, the students bond over music.
The College of Music offers an Artist Diploma in String Quartet Performance for one string quartet to work intensively with members of the renowned Takács Quartet and other members of the string ...
Heid Music has selected the Manitowoc Elementary String Program as its February School of the Month. This distinction is presented to school music programs that excel in emphasizing the importance of ...
Learning to play the violin, a squawky, painful instrument when first approached by soft, young fingers, was not at the top of Rebecca Fazzino’s list of fun things to do when she entered third grade ...
After warming up their cellos, violins and violas, 20 young musicians raised their bows and erupted in a symphony, filling a Copiague elementary school gymnasium with the music of Mozart and Bach.
To begin the second in this season’s series of concerts by the Spokane String Quartet, Helen Byrne, its cellist, stepped to the microphone to explain some changes that had been made in the program.