Episode 72: No Guts, No Glory: Master Stringmaker Dan Larsen

Published: April 23, 2013, 9 p.m.

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Episode 72: No Guts, No Glory: Master Stringmaker Dan Larsen

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Upcoming Events: April 12 and 14 \\u2013 Vivaldi Four Seasons and Vivaldi Concerto in D Major for Viola d\\u2019Amore with Boise Baroque in Idaho, April 13 \\u2013 lecture on the history of the violin at Boise State University, April 16 \\u2013 master class at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, April 20 \\u2013 master class for Sigma Alpha Iota at the Oak Park Public Library in Illinois, April 22 \\u2013 adjudicating the finals of Northwestern University\\u2019s concerto competition

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Inquiries from my Inbox:\\xa0 Anmajumdar asks, \\u201cDo you use first knuckle and wrist for your vibrato?\\u201d Peter writes, \\u201cI have a full-blown arm vibrato, which only makes me clamp down on the violin with my neck... do you have any tips to help me learn a \'wrist\' vibrato?\\u201d

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Random Musical Thought: Why do so many people fail to realize that my Birthday Variations are supposed to be a parody?

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Main Topic: A conversation about the art of making early music strings out of gut with luthier and stringmaker Dan Larsen. For more information, please visit http://gamutmusic.squarespace.com/

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Total playing time: 01:07:39

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