In 2017 James began making his own violins searching for projection
The instrument purchase includes a hard case
The ribs and scroll match the back
first finger notes and simple rhythms are introduced
Johann Friedrich Dotzauer (1783-1860) was among the major cellists and cello pedagogues of the 19th century and knew what makes a good étude: it should deal specifically with a certain technical problem and at the same time not be monotonous
Ernst (Turban): “Erlkönig” (After Schubert) and “The Last Rose of Summer” (violin) HENLE ron8 In 2017 James began makingViolinist Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, a friend of Mendelssohn, was one of the great virtuosi of his age, standing alongside Paganini, Vieuxtemps and Wieniawski. Like them, he left behind a series of compositions that showcase the violin's potential. Two works stand out among the few of his pieces that are still performed today, both of them brilliant and technically challenging works for solo violin: his arrangement of Schubert's Erlknig, published in