From Viola to Hip-Hop: the Story of Black Violin - Violinist.com
2016年12月1日 · Their band, Black Violin, is something quite out of the ordinary: a meeting and meshing of hip-hop, popular and classical styles. Florida-based Sylvester and Baptiste, who go by Kev Marcus and Wil B, are two musicians with degrees in classical music performance who have been performing together as Black Violin for more than 10 years.
Does Anyone Know of Any Famous Black Violinists?
March 5, 2004 at 11:39 AM · Stuff Smith was another famous black jazz violinist. Then there's Boyd Tinsley from the Dave Matthews Band. Louis Farrakhan is famous and plays the violin, although he's not famous for his violin playing.
Black Violin, Augustin Hadelich, Richard O'Neill nominated for …
2020年11月25日 · Black Violin, Augustin Hadelich, Richard O'Neill nominated for 2021 Grammys. November 25, 2020, 10:24 AM · Congratulations to violinist Augustin Hadelich, violist Richard O'Neill, the group Black Violin, as well as all the nominees announced Tuesday for the Recording Academy's 63nd Grammy Awards, which will take place January 31.
Black Horsehair, What's the Difference? - Violinist.com
2009年8月16日 · Black hair, being coarser, is normally used on bass bows. Most of the bassists I know, however, choose to use white hair, and claim that the black hair is too rough or too coarse for them. One other time, I saw a 'cello bow with black hair, but this video is the first time I've ever seen a violin bow with black hair.
Exploring Music By Black Composers, a Graded Repertoire for Violin
2018年11月29日 · Pine is pleased that the Music by Black Composers Violin Book 1 is also diverse in terms of including women composers, including art music from all over the globe, and including a mix of 18th-, 19th-, 20th- and 21st-century works. "In terms of a lot of definitions of diversity, beyond Black composers, our curriculum meets that as well," Pine said.
The Week in Reviews, Op. 461: Leila Josefowicz, Blake Pouliot, …
2024年8月6日 · Black Violin performed with the Grand Rapids Symphony at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. Local Spins : "The overwhelming takeaway of Black Violin’s stage output was that there is value in connection, exploration and curiosity — and what those qualities (plus a whole hell of a lot of practice, talent and hard work) can produce in a ...
Violin Maker's Wife: Purfling Part II - Violinist.com
Violin 4 - The purfling is rather narrow, squeezed into a tightly cut slot with barely enough room for the black strips. Nevertheless, the slot meanders slightly around the edge, and the purfling is generally distorted, the tight curves in the corners are formed by a series of cracks, the sloping joint to the left of pin in the lower bout is ...
Rachel Barton Pine Introduces 'Music By Black Composers, Vol. 2 + 3
December 11, 2023, 9:25 PM · Rachel Barton Pine has made it her mission to bring music by Black composers to the concert stage, to the recording studio and to the classroom. To that end - today she has some exciting news for violin teachers and students: the release of and - two books of sheet music containing a total of 31 works for violin by ...
black fingertips - Violinist.com
2007年8月31日 · September 2, 2007 at 01:34 PM · I get this a lot, more in the summer, and more from viola than violin, which fits in with the sweat-reacting-with-thick-strings theory. What's annoying is if you also get a callous there, sometimes the black mark can get stuck in the calloused skin--in fact, I have this now on my left index finger and it's hard ...
The Week in Reviews, Op. 358: Anne-Sophie Mutter; Augustin …
2022年6月21日 · Black Violin performed at The Ordway in St. Paul, Minnesota. Mshale: "Wil B and Kev Marcus took their years of classical training and turned it all on its head. The audience was treated to hip hop, fusion, jazz, and pop covers all played on violin, viola, a Korg KRONOS keyboard that rivaled a grand piano, a drum set wielded by Nat Stokes, and ...