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Viola Zombie

Jeffrey Irvine — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:24:19 GMT

Hi everyone, (Shameless self-promotion coming) Lynne Ramsey's and my recording of Viola Zombie by Michael Daugherty has been released. It is available at

nerves

Jeffrey Irvine — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:27:09 GMT

-- Jeffrey Irvine Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Viola Cleveland Institute of Music [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Christopher Nicholls — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:01:29 GMT

... Of course you are right, Dianne - it is a ridiculously idealistic stance - I realise that. But suspend disbelief for a minute or two, and imagine how

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Dianne Cooke — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:04:59 GMT

... That's a really charming thought, but it doesn't seem to be how most orchestras select musicians. I think Scott's point was valid: candidates will be

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Christopher Nicholls — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:22:44 GMT

... At last I can agree with something. In all the orchestras I have started, and am starting, there have been/will be, no auditions. Ridiculous convention.

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Vitally — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:57:58 GMT

Glosso-Phobia, plus Jet-Lag, plus swollen extremities oedema, from being at a high altitude, Low blood sugar , not enough sleep, being in different

Stamitz Viola Concerto No. 3 on YouTube! (also Concerto No. 2 and Vi

Kenneth Martinson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:56:07 GMT

Hello Viola List- I just wanted to share with you my performance of the rarely played Stamitz Viola Concerto No. 3 when I was in Brazil this summer, it can be

Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Scott Slapin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:46:47 GMT

... That could be true, I would really take the least you need. But to comment on the other point about the rise of propranolol and orchestras not hiring: It's

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Scott Slapin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:37:58 GMT

I never tried propanolol until I was 30. All it does for me is stop some bow shakes. If I didn't take it, they'd go away after a few minutes on their own. In a

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Vitally — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:17:45 GMT

Hi All The solution to "Nerves" is exposure X 3 . After 360 performances you will be immune to it , ( confidence). Until then take a DR. recommended ( Nardo

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Charles Small — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:06:25 GMT

Hi all, I'm coming late to this discussion. Here' s a response I tucked away a few years ago when the same question came up on this list: "I have found that

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Nardo Poy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:54:50 GMT

nerves

helen martin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:02:47 GMT

For what it is worth and hoping that my experience helps- My father believed that exposure would save his little darling from stage fright so he had me play

Re: Frustration about Nervousness and stage fright

Claire C. Goodman — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:28:03 GMT

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evah pirazzi aluminium A???

Lisa Bucknell — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:56:32 GMT

Hi, I was about to order a new set of strings, and much to my surprise I now have the option of a normal or aluminium A string with my Evahs!!! Does anyone