by Kenji Haba | Apr 27, 2017 | Inspiration
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Nathan Milstein Nathan Milstein was one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. Born in Russia in 1904, he settled in the United States in the early 1930s. He was a Jewish family...
by Kenji Haba | Apr 26, 2017 | Music History
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts on Violin History: The Renaissance Period Paintings by Gaudenzio Ferrari show that early violins had only 3 strings. According to Ferrari’s paintings, the first violins had a bulging front and back plates...
by Kenji Haba | Apr 21, 2017 | blog, Inspiration
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Jascha Heifetz Jascha Heifetz was a Russian-born violinist who lived between 1901 and 1987. Many people consider him as the greatest violinist of all time. Heifetz began practicing the...
by Kenji Haba | Apr 19, 2017 | blog, More
What is Suzuki method? The Suzuki method was developed more than forty years ago by Shinichi Suzuki, a prominent Japanese violinist. After observing how easily young children learn their native language, he realizes that he could apply the same principals of...
by Kenji Haba | Apr 14, 2017 | blog, Inspiration
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Isaac Stern Isaac Stern was a Russian-born American, well remembered for his exceptional skills when it came to playing the violin. His family moved to San Francisco when he was a...