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Evolution of the Russian Violin School by Gary Levinson is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides a brief history of the Russian and Soviet violin schools from 1862 to the present. It describes several influential violin pedagogues and virtuosos such as Wieniawski, Auer, Heifetz, Kogan, Milstein, Oistrakh, and more recent artists like Kavakos and Repin. It highlights the transition from St. Petersburg to Moscow as the center of violin studies in the USSR and the evolution of teaching methods over time between the Russian imperial and Soviet eras.
- Author
- Gary Levinson
- Language
- EN