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three thousand years

The Beethoven concerto provided a significant intonation challenge for me. It combined the classical purity of a Mozart concerto with quite a few gymnastics that I was not accustomed to performing so cleanly. Those lessons were frustrating in the beginning, both for me and Mr. Galimir as he impressed upon me the importance of playing [...]

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Mr. Galimir was constantly forgetting my hometown. He knew it was somewhere in the South, which was like a foreign country to a New Yorker. Of course, New York was once a foreign country to him, but musicians tend to adopt New York as their home quite readily. To remind the readers, I’m from Lexington, [...]

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