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October 2002 rare-string instrument intelligence

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2002-10-01

Record box. Swedish virtuosi - Tobias Ringborg plays music by Roman, and Keith Bramich listens

mvdaily.com

Keith Bramich reviews Tobias Ringborg's recording of Johan Helmich Roman on a Nytorp Musik label disc. The article discusses Ringborg's performance on a rare Joachim Tielke violin and Roman’s Assaggi, with background on Roman and Ringborg and notes on recording quality and packaging.

2002-10-27

Mongolian fiddle, cousin to the cello

latimes.com

Victoria Looseleaf reports on Yo-Yo Ma playing the morin khuur, a Mongolian fiddle with two strings and no fingerboard, described as sounding intimate and closer to a Baroque cello. The piece discusses the instrument’s characteristics, Ma’s discovery in Amsterdam, and his Silk Road Project involvement.

October 2002 rare-string instrument intelligence

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Record box. Swedish virtuosi - Tobias Ringborg plays music by Roman, and Keith Bramich listens

Mongolian fiddle, cousin to the cello

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