{"id":6300,"date":"2011-05-05T01:08:46","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T05:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=6300"},"modified":"2013-02-07T20:46:29","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T04:46:29","slug":"they-dont-make-them-like-this-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/05\/they-dont-make-them-like-this-anymore\/","title":{"rendered":"they don&#8217;t make them like this anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times; line-height: normal; font-size: medium;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"display: inline !important;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6304\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6304\" style=\"width: 419px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/violinspan.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6304 \" title=\"violinspan\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/violinspan-599x381.jpg?resize=419%2C267\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aaron Rosand - Photo: New York Times\/Jean E. Brubaker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And it&#8217;s a crying shame &#8211; I know that there are some phenomenal young violinists out there &#8211; and they will continue to grow and evolve as all great artists do &#8211; but I miss the elder statesmen of music that were my idols growing up. One of my more recent &#8216;discoveries&#8217; is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/www.aaronrosand.com\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Rosand<\/a>. What a sound! And he can play anything. And he&#8217;s one of the great teachers of our time. Take a look at the following and see what I mean (thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/musicalassumptions.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Elaine Fine<\/a> for discovering this video).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CFPCNZFNs2o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QmNfwDnW8E0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/fpdownload.macromedia.com\/get\/flashplayer\/current\/swflash.cab\" id=\"Player_dee43b57-8d84-45dd-ab16-a2307c997b0c\"  WIDTH=\"300px\" HEIGHT=\"250px\"><param NAME=\"movie\" VALUE=\"http:\/\/ws.amazon.com\/widgets\/q?rt=tf_ssw&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fdailyobservat-20%2F8003%2Fdee43b57-8d84-45dd-ab16-a2307c997b0c&#038;Operation=GetDisplayTemplate\"\/><param NAME=\"quality\" VALUE=\"high\"\/><param NAME=\"bgcolor\" VALUE=\"#FFFFFF\"\/><param NAME=\"allowscriptaccess\" VALUE=\"always\"\/><\/object> <noscript><a HREF=\"http:\/\/ws.amazon.com\/widgets\/q?rt=tf_ssw&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fdailyobservat-20%2F8003%2Fdee43b57-8d84-45dd-ab16-a2307c997b0c&#038;Operation=NoScript\">Amazon.com Widgets<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; And it&#8217;s a crying shame &#8211; I know that there are some phenomenal young violinists out there &#8211; and they will continue to grow and evolve as all great artists do &#8211; but I miss the elder statesmen of music that were my idols growing up. 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