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Woman quits career in NY to make violins in Mass.

Posted on July 17, 2014 by KindaScratchy

Join the forum discussion on this postFrom the Washington Times: CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) – Lots of people harbor dreams but never follow through on them. Rosemary Clancy’s was to craft violins by hand. She was 42 years old when she … Continue reading →

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Snow Queen: Violinist Mae to compete in Sochi

Posted on January 25, 2014 by KindaScratchy

From CNN.com: Over the years, the Winter Olympics has thrown up a variety of competitors that defy logic. There was Jamaica’s legendary bobsled team, a cross-country skier from Kenya and Britain’s Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards, whose inept performances in 1988 … Continue reading →

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Juilliard adds two violin teachers

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Fiddlerman

The Juilliard School has appointed Catherine Cho and Joseph Lin to its violin and chamber music faculty for the start of the 2011–12 academic year. Cho has been an assistant faculty member to Itzhak Perlman since 1999 and has taught … Continue reading →

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