Davis Brooks, Violin

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FOR PERFORMANCE PRACTICE

Why you’ve never really heard the “Moonlight Sonata”. by Jan Swafford 2010

FOR ARGUMENT AND INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION

Online Resources for Music Scholars - Mozart
Why do we hate modern classical music? by Alex Ross 2010
Who cares if you listen? by Milton Babbitt 1958
Milton Babbitt: A Discussion in 12 Parts
There will be people who are horrified by these ideas by Nico Muhly 2009
On Strads by Paul Zukofsky
Purloined Rhythms by Paul Zukosky
Purloined Too by Paul Zukofsky
À La Recherche du [cinq] Temps Perdu by Paul Zukofsky
Classical Musicians and the Fame Game by Mark Swed
I hate world music. by David Bryne
A Modernist defends Modern Music by Aaron Copland 1949
When Private and Public Worlds Meet by Aaron Copland 1968
Mozart’s Melody Machine by Ivars Peterson
Is Classical Music Dying by Jack Miles and Douglas McLennan
If I had ten minutes with the pope... by Stephen Hough
Generative Music by Brian Eno 1996
The Professional Suicide of a Recording Musician by Robert Ostertag
Eye movement in music reading - Wiki


FOR VIOLIN TECHNIQUE

Conversation with George Neikrug by Tim Janof
Violinist’s Guide to the Alexander Technique by Paul Collins
Aspects of Contemporary Music by Paul Zukofsky
On Violin Harmonics by Paul Zukofsky

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