Short-bearded, blue-jeaned Rajan Krishnaswami is seated on the stage in the empty hall embracing his cello like a lover. Fingers flash along the finger board; his arm draws the bow incisively over the ...
In this brief activity, students will listen closely to a young cellist perform a piece played on only one string of the instrument and identify the variety of sounds he produces. In this episode, ...
It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Roxbury. It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Roxbury. About 30 youths, with cellos slung over their backs, scrambled into Twelfth Baptist Church for their weekly lesson ...
Shelby Tauber / Special Contributor Joseph Kuipers knows the unique power of the cello and how it can transform those who commit to learning to play it. Drawn to the beauty of the string instrument’s ...