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Hearts Beating for Children

Learn about an amazing organization using music to impact and empower lives of children in Nepal. We need your help to support it!
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Biotech Violins

FOLLOW-UP: Fungus Violins and DIY Luthiery

Image of "Biotech" Violins Today we have a few fascinating follow-up stories on the previously covered topics of the “biotech” violins and building violins by hand.
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Monday’s Bow: December 19

Daily Bow Logo This week’s Monday Daily Bow features musical stories closing out 2011 and looking towards 2012. Plus, JOIN US on Twitter TODAY as we will be Tweeting about the live stream of Mozart’s Requiem from the UK!
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UPDATE: Bradetich’s Ultimate Vision

In this update piece, we take a deeper look at the visionary efforts of editor Jeff Bradetich, as well as the many incredible contributions he has provided to us at Ovation Press and String Visions.
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Make Your Own Carbon-Fiber Violin!

Carbon Fiber Violin Read on for a special treat in the realm of do-it-yourself luthiery!
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Monday’s Bow Dec. 11 (Happy Birthday to Elliot Carter!)

Daily Bow Logo Elliot Carter celebrates his 103rd birthday this year, while the legacy of Stradivarius celebrates its 301st+! Read on to learn more about the amazing composer who just keeps composing and the amazing instruments emerging to fill the gap of the legendary violin-maker.
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The Viola Will Never be the Same Again – IRRESISTIBLE Score from Ovation Press

Image of Dinerchtein and Sarasate A thrilling new score exclusively from Ovation Press is guaranteed to excite performers and listeners alike! Read on for commentary from the editor himself, Viacheslav Dinerchtein!
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The Immortal Stradivarius in the Modern Era (Monday’s Bow)

Daily Bow Logo Leading experts in the field of violin-making and radiology come together to recreate the legacy of Stradivarius with CT scans!
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Jeff Bradetich: Inside Look at Exclusive Arrangements

Jeff Bradetich, internationally acclaimed double bassist, music professor, and editor at Ovation Press, has recorded three fantastic video interviews on his exclusive arrangements. With these pairings, we have great insight into the minds behind the music.
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The Violins that Survived (Monday’s Bow Nov. 28)

Daily Bow Logo Music is a powerful force that often transcends what we can express in words. This week’s Monday Daily Bow features three incredible stories involving violins and their musicians who survived some of the worst that life can throw at us.
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