Tag: bow technique

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Conversation with Gordon Epperson (1995)

By Tim Janof August 15, 2021

Subjects Interviews

Tags Bach, bow technique, Gregor Piatigorsky, ICS, Internet Cello Society, Interpretation, Leonard Bernstein, Luigi Silva, Maurice Eisenberg, Tanglewood, Thomas Beecham

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Conversation with Ron Leonard (February, 1996)

By Tim Janof January 23, 2021

Subjects Interviews

Tags Auditions, bow technique, ICS, Internet Cello Society, Interpretation, Leonard Rose, orchestra, Orlando Cole, Rhythm

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Conversation with Robert Cohen (December, 2000)

By Tim Janof September 24, 2020

Subjects Interviews

Tags Andre Navarra, bow technique, Daniel Barenboim, David Oistrakh, ICS, Internet Cello Society Archive, Jacqueline du Pré, Mstislav Rostropovich, Technique, William Pleeth

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The Joy of Feuillard – A Sequential Approach to Teaching Bow Technique (Part 5 – Feuillard #32 – Theme and Variations 1-3)

By Robert Jesselson October 13, 2018

Subjects Repertoire, Technique

Tags bow control, bow distribution, bow speed, bow technique, contact point, Feuillard, intervals, intonation, right hand, Teaching, The Joy of Feuillard, tone production

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The Joy of Feuillard – A Sequential Approach to Teaching Bow Technique (Part 4 – Preliminaries: The Second Lesson)

By Robert Jesselson October 7, 2018

Subjects Repertoire, Technique

Tags bow control, bow technique, contrary motion, core, Feuillard, right hand, Teaching, The Joy of Feuillard, tone production

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The Joy of Feuillard – A Sequential Approach to Teaching Bow Technique (Part 3 – Preliminaries: The First Lesson)

By Robert Jesselson September 30, 2018

Subjects Repertoire, Technique

Tags Arm Geography, Block Sound, bow control, bow technique, core, Feuillard, Teaching, The Joy of Feuillard

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The Joy of Feuillard – A Sequential Approach to Teaching Bow Technique (Part 2 – The Sequential Method)

By Robert Jesselson September 23, 2018

Subjects Repertoire, Technique

Tags bow control, bow technique, Efficiency, Feuillard, Lesson Structure, Teaching, The Joy of Feuillard

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The Joy of Feuillard – A Sequential Approach to Teaching Bow Technique (Part 1 – Introduction)

By Robert Jesselson September 17, 2018

Subjects Repertoire, Technique

Tags bow control, bow distribution, bow technique, Feuillard, sound production, Teaching, The Joy of Feuillard

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THINKING IN A NEW WAY—Overcoming Habits (Part 5 of 6): Fleet Fingers

By Selma Gokcen March 4, 2013

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander Technique, articulation, Awareness, bend, body, bow technique, cello, cello playing muscles, clarity, connection, expression, fingers are flexible, function, Gokcen, habit, Healthy, paraspinal muscles, Selma, sensation of opposition, sensation of the back, sound production, tension

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Exploring Beethoven 5th, Variation One

By Jonathan Pegis December 11, 2012

Subjects Orchestra, Repertoire

Tags attention to detail, Beethoven, Beethoven Symphonies, Beethoven's 5th Symphony, bow control, bow technique, cello, cello excerpt, cellobello, continuous vibrato, details, dynamics, Excerpts, intonation, Jonathan, legato, melody, musicality, Pegis, phrasing, practice tips, Preparation, Rhythm, shifting, singing, Sound, sound production, technical challenges, tempo, vibrato

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The Holy Sextet (Part 1)

By Brant Taylor November 28, 2012

Subjects Practicing, Technique

Tags bow speed, bow technique, Brant, bridge, cello, cellobello, contact point, control, pressure, relaxation, struggle, Taylor, tone, variables, variation, Vibrations, weight

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Tak-Sîm (Pt. 2)

By Jeffrey Zeigler April 18, 2012

Subjects Repertoire

Tags articulations, bow control, bow technique, cello, cellobello, creativity, extended cello techniques, intonation, Jeffrey, Style, Tak-Sîm, Technique, Zeigler

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Holiday Blues

By Mickey Katz December 9, 2011

Subjects Orchestra

Tags artistry, audience, bow technique, BSO, cello, cellobello, concerts, ensemble, Katz, Mickey, music, orchestra, orchestral musicians, Symphony Hall, Technique, vibrato

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