Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-447).
Contents
Genesis. Beginning ; School ; Jake Krachmalnick ; Philadelphia ; Meadowmount ; Curtis ; Center City -- The play, Eden, and the fall. The play ; Eden ; The fall -- Educatio. Confusion ; Opportunity ; New York ; Paradigm shifts ; The "secrets" of the masters ; "Laws" of music, visualization, and other discoveries ; Skeletal, or compositional, thinking ; Technique : a three-part system ; Religion -- Power and importance. Instruments and violin dealers ; Mentors and the "importance" of importance ; Conductors ; Agents and soloism ; Composers -- Teaching : values create culture & potentiality. The Suzuki violin method ; Galamian ; Responsibility ; On "feeling" in music and life ; Altered states ; The development of intelligence and talent ; Return to Curtis ; Can we change? ; Some answers -- Appendix. More ideas.