by brightgirl | Nov 1, 2000 | Articles, By JC
Joseph Curtin, Based on an article published in The Strad, November 2000 Late one afternoon in the summer of 1975, I cycled from the restaurant where I worked to an address in Toronto’s newly fashionable Yorkville area. A beautiful woman with an Israeli accent greeted...
by brightgirl | Apr 1, 2000 | Articles, By JC
Joseph Curtin, The Strad, April, 2000 “When I say I study violin acoustics,” says Gabriel Weinreich, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and preeminent figure in the world of musical acoustics, “people ask me if I’ve found the ‘Secret of...
by brightgirl | Jul 1, 1998 | Articles, By JC
Joseph Curtin, Proceedings, International Symposium of Musical Acoustics, July 1998 Abstract: The violin is a cultural icon as well as a working tool, and departures from its traditional form have been variously regarded as impossible (it would no longer be a violin),...