Doublereed Archive - Posting 000048.txt from 2008/05

From: Sarah Cordish <cordish@-----.il>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Miri Ben-Ari... Hip-Hop Violinist
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 03:35:32 -0400

In another YouTube clip of Miri Ben-Ari, she, herself, calls her instrument
a 'violin'.

Sarah

----- Original Message -----
From: "Judith and James Preston" <jpreston@-----.com>
To: <doublereed@-----.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 7:42 AM
Subject: RE: [DR-L] Miri Ben-Ari... Hip-Hop Violinist

> Little-known fact: Violins and violas are actually the same size. The
> violins just look smaller because the violinists' heads are so much
> bigger!
>
> :-)
>
> -Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin H. Moore [mailto:oboetools@-----.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 11:09 AM
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] Miri Ben-Ari... Hip-Hop Violinist
>
> It's possible I may be wrong.
>
> It sounds awfully deep to be a violin and it looks rather big.
>
> Kevin
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin H. Moore" <oboetools@-----.net>
> To: <doublereed@-----.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 13:06 Hrs
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] Miri Ben-Ari... Hip-Hop Violinist
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>
>> Great video.
>>
>> I'm not sure why or how they did so....
>>
>> But I'm pretty sure those who posted this video on YouTube got it wrong.
>>
>> This appears to be a viola, not a violin. Not that it really makes all
> that
>> much difference to most lay-persons.
>>
>> Thanks for posting!
>>
>> Kevin
>
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