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The Essay - My Son the Fiddler

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Author Christopher Hope recalls watching his son Daniel become a renowned violinist, and how as a tone deaf father he helped and hindered his development

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The Essay - My Son the Fiddler - Boarding at the Menuhin School

Author Christopher Hope discusses his son Daniel's time spent as a boarder at the Yehudi Menuhin School.

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The Essay - My Son the Fiddler - Calling on the Great Schnittke

Author Christopher Hope discusses the importance in his violin player son Daniel's life of the Russian composer Alfred Schnittke.

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The Essay - My Son the Fiddler - Early Days with a Quarter-Size Instrument

Author Christopher Hope discusses his son Daniel's early days as a violin student, learning to play on a quarter-size instrument.

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The Essay - My Son the Fiddler - The Beaux Arts Trio and Beyond

Author Daniel Hope discusses his violin player son Daniel's work as part of the Beaux Arts Trio and on other projects.

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