Posted in Cello Talks, Philosophy, Ideas, Questions, Misc, Your Equipment on April 29, 2011| 3 Comments »
For the final Cello Talk I went to Jordan Hall in Boston’s New England Conservatory to let you hear the difference between French and Belgian bridges, and between three different A strings. Cameras on the stage and balcony captured sound close up, and distant – which is so much of what really counts.
Posted in Cello Talks, Your Equipment on April 27, 2011| Leave a Comment »
If you’ve never taken your cello apart and put it back together, you can learn how here. And when the bridge and tailpiece are off, you can look through the hole in the bottom to see if the post is straight.
Posted in Ask David and Wu Han, Cello Talks, Philosophy, Ideas, Questions, Misc, The Bow and Right Arm, Vibrato, Your Equipment on April 19, 2010| 1 Comment »
So many have written with great questions prompted by the Cello Talks that it’s time for me to respond again. I hope my suggestions are helpful, and thanks to everyone for all the support and encouragement you’ve given me.
Posted in Cello Talks, Your Equipment on February 16, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Getting off to a good start when you practice will save you time and avoid aggravation.
Posted in Cello Talks, Your Equipment on February 15, 2010| Leave a Comment »
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DVORAK TRIOS: David Finckel and Wu Han are joined by violinist Philip Setzer to showcase the piano trios of Antonin Dvorak!
