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Quote by Leopold Auer

“A worker without genius is better than a genius who won't work.”

Quote by Leopold Auer

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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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