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The American sound: an interview with Mark O'Connor.(Interview)

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| December 01, 2007 | Fellows, Esther | COPYRIGHT 2007 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Voiolinist, composer and fiddler Mark O'Connor is widely recognized as one of V the most gifted contemporary composers in America today. O'Connor's career includes numerous recordings and more than 150 performances, and he regularly teaches master classes and has conducted symposia at many schools of music. He founded the Mark O'Connor Fiddle Camp and Fiddle Conference, which attract participants from across the country and abroad.

Esther Fellows: As music teachers, we realize that most of our students will not become concert artists. However, we hope that the students will gain valuable information and experience, which they can apply to the rest of their lives. ...

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