El Sid: Saint Vicious
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David Dalton
3 books
About the Author
David Dalton is a distinguished musicologist, educator, and author whose deep passion for string instruments has shaped his contributions to musical literature. With a career spanning decades, he has served as a professor of violin and viola at prestigious institutions, mentoring generations of musicians while exploring the artistry and technique of performance. Dalton's work bridges the worlds of scholarship and practice, offering insights into the lives of legendary performers. His acclaimed book, Playing the Viola: Conversations with William Primrose, captures intimate dialogues with one of the 20th century's greatest viola virtuosos, revealing the nuances of mastery and the evolution of string playing. Through his writing, Dalton celebrates the viola's unique voice, inspiring readers to appreciate its expressive power in classical repertoire.
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