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Learn from Talent Code Author Daniel Coyle

Learn from Talent Code Author Daniel Coyle

Professional Slider Version Daniel Coyle, bestselling author of multiple books including the Talent Code (featuring our very own Hans Jørgen Jensen), gives us a nod over at his website.
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Daily Bow: The Hyperinstrument!

Daily Bow: The Hyperinstrument!

Daily Bow Logo The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is putting the latest cutting-edge scientific research to use developing a cello worthy of Yo-Yo Ma.
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Daily Bow: Century of Epic Music

Daily Bow: Century of Epic Music

Daily Bow Logo Celebrating a century of music and accomplishment from the great composer Gustav Mahler.
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Making a Difference

Music for music’s sake can be a beautiful thing. But those out there who are the most creative and innovative are also those who are making a concrete difference in the everyday lives of those they touch. Part 3 of 4 in the “The Future is Now.”
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Daily Bow: Music and Brains!

Daily Bow: Music and Brains!

Daily Bow Logo New and exciting research on the subject of brain development and music!
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Tips for Healthy Practicing, Part 1

Tips for Healthy Practicing, Part 1

Musicians' Health Slider Version As a musician, it is important to pay attention to how you practice. Healthy practice patterns can help lead you to a lifelong enjoyment of pain-free playing!
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Interview with Editor Blair Milton

Check out our interview with Northwestern violin professor and Ovation Press editor Blair Milton, who shares many years of incredible experience and insights!
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Monday’s Bow (May 16)

Monday’s Bow (May 16)

Daily Bow Logo Recent exciting, interesting and humorous stories brought to you on the Daily Bow, May 16, 2011.
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Bow and Pluck of the Vibrating String

Check out the different ways in which sound is generated on string instruments and how you can use that knowledge in practice and performance. Hans Jorgen Jensen and Cheri Collins, experts here on the topic of “String Theory,” each explore the vibrating string and the relevant scientific discoveries of Hermann von Helmholtz.
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The Plucked String

Dr. Cheri Collins shares some of her extensive knowledge that comprised her dissertation regarding Helmholtz’s concept of motion and how it pertains to playing string instruments. In this article she explores the plucked vs. bowed string.
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