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Grants
Pass High School Stringed
orchestra,
has auditioned and won itself an opportunity to perform
at Carnegie Hall in New York during June of 2004 and
will play as part
of the New York Youth Orchestra Festival,(a World Projects
Inc.) sponsored event. In their audition they played
one of Mozart’s Divertimenti in f major. The
entire Grants Pass Stringed Orchestra will play a fifty-minute
performance and their week will be filled with music.
Our congratulations to these fine young musicians and
their Music Director and Conductor Laura Bolden.
Mr.
and Mrs. William Pinches member PAVM, who own and operate
a violin shop in Eureka, Ca. are celebrating their sixtieth
wedding anniversary the weekend of June 27, with a big
party and two Stringed Quartets. Congratulations
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This article is to honor and thank a man who for
most of his life focused on making quality hand made
instruments for those who could not really afford them.
A grown man, who would never forget when he was a boy
and could not afford a violin, He set out to make one
for himself. He made his first violin in his lap with
a few tools from Sears Roebuck Co., and went on to make
405 violins, violas and cellos. Among his completed
instruments, are 108 celli. Continue
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