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“Art begins where technique ends. There can be no real art development before one's technique is firmly established. And a great deal of technical work has to be done before the great works of violin literature, the sonatas and concertos, may be approached.”

Quote by Leopold Auer

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Leopold Auer
Leopold Auer

Leopold Auer was a renowned Jewish violinist, composer, and teacher. Born on June 7, 1845, and passing away on July 15, 1930, Auer was known for his exceptional violin playing skills and his contributions to violin education. more

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