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  Topic: Electric vs. Acoustic
Steven Potter

Replies: 2
Views: 8145

PostForum: Everything Else   Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 7:54 pm   Subject: Electric vs. Acoustic
I’ve only been playing for about 4 years, so I’m no expert in these matters…

About a year ago I purchased a very nice Yamaha 5 string electric violin; partially because I thought I could use ...
  Topic: Yamaha EV205 electric 5-string violin for sale on eBay
Steven Potter

Replies: 1
Views: 9190

PostForum: Violin Classifieds   Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2008 5:20 am   Subject: Yamaha EV205 electric 5-string violin for sale on eBay
I'm selling my electric violin. It's in excellent condition:

http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=160306907282
  Topic: Amazing cello performance
Steven Potter

Replies: 2
Views: 5529

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:05 pm   Subject: Amazing cello performance
Here's a link to his encore performance on electric guitar, bass, cello, violin, mandolin, percussion, etc:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFV7gQbLmu8&feature=related

Even more amazing than th ...
  Topic: Amazing cello performance
Steven Potter

Replies: 2
Views: 5529

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 7:42 pm   Subject: Amazing cello performance
Please check out this incredible cello composition by Ethan Winer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsavk0FX3Ro

He wrote, performed and filmed the entire piece....MADE FROM 37 SEPARATE TRACKS!!!! ...
  Topic: Violin is Impossible
Steven Potter

Replies: 28
Views: 35277

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 6:07 pm   Subject: Violin is Impossible
My experience has been the exact opposite.

I started playing violin about 4 years ago (at age 52) and I totally love it. I’ve been taking weekly lessons for most of the time. After my first two y ...
  Topic: Violin Tool ID
Steven Potter

Replies: 10
Views: 10284

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 4:30 pm   Subject: Violin Tool ID
Speaking from a machinist point of view... (I've never made a violin)

I also suspect this could not possibly have the precision required to turn pegs to the required taper.

Also, from the wear m ...
  Topic: Annual meeting of Canadian violin makers?
Steven Potter

Replies: 6
Views: 8903

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 8:10 pm   Subject: Annual meeting of Canadian violin makers?
I came across the site of violin makers in the USA:

http://www.vmaai.com

Their annual meeting/convention is October 14 – 17 in Tucson, Arizona.

Is there a Canadian equivalent? I'd like to a ...
  Topic: Hello from newbie 'Ric'
Steven Potter

Replies: 4
Views: 8851

PostForum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:45 am   Subject: Hello from newbie 'Ric'
... a pearl of wisdon gathered from somewhere:

The left hand makes the notes; the right hand makes the music.
  Topic: New member
Steven Potter

Replies: 1
Views: 6193

PostForum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:40 am   Subject: New member
Hello Alison,

Greeting from the far side of the globe!
My first violin teacher told me that when he started playing he spent a considerable amount of time teaching himself, only to find out later ...
  Topic: Greetings from Member #388
Steven Potter

Replies: 1
Views: 5346

PostForum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 9:16 pm   Subject: Greetings from Member #388
Hello to eveyone! I'm Steven Potter, the latest arrival at the Violin Forum. I live in Toronto, Canada and have been studying violin for about 4 years. About 2 years ago I passed my Grade 3 at the Roy ...
 
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