Happy Birthday, Justus Johann Friedrich **Dotzauer** (b otd 1783, 241 years ago!)
One of the crucial figures for the development of modern cello playing and possibly the most influential pedagogue of his time. Most of how we play cello today saw the light thanks to his research and inspiration.
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After an intense lesson on the _assimilation based on sonority_ transformation, here we come with a new challenge. The concept of this new transformation is, perhaps, simpler than the other one, but has the complicating factor of requiring other transformations to take effect. Let’s dive deep in.
I wanted to post this yesterday, but I was out of home and could not manage it.
Let’s celebrate Carlo Alfredo **Piatti**’s birthday with a dedicated post.
Dear all,
Welcome to the first update of 2024!
First things first: **HAPPY NEW YEAR!** I hope you were able to celebrate in the way that fulfilled you the most, and I wish you a 2024 in strong, rude health, and with plenty of joy, love, peace, and success!
I’m trying to get back to a monthly schedule, possibly writing less in these newsletters and leaving more specific content to dedicated blog posts.
Under specific conditions in the Serbian language, words undergo subtle changes to certain consonants and vowels based on surrounding letters and sounds. These changes are called _Phonetic transformations,_ or, in Serbian, Гласовне промене—literally, “voice changes”.
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