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Violists Really Are the Smartest
No joke. This kid, Kwasi Enin, got into all eight Ivy League schools (that’s Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, Yale…wow!) along with several other universities. Not only does he have an impressive academic track record (2250 on his SATs and 11 Advanced Placement courses), but he played viola in his high school orchestra…
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The Week in Violas – 9/4
We hope you are all having a wonderful Labor Day weekend. The weather here in Pittsburgh has finally cooled down a bit so we can finally enjoy being outside for all the bbqs. Below is our viola news of the week. 11 Airlines are Viola-Approved The International Federation of Musicians (IFM) released a report this week…
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Budgeting for a Viola
Violas are expensive, there’s no denying that. Even if you are renting a viola, the monthly bills add up quickly. In order to help you budget for a viola, we have laid a basic guide to make sure you are making the most of your money and can afford a viola. Can you afford a…
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This Week in Violas – August 14
Continuing on with our “This Week in Violas” series, we have several interesting viola tidbits to share. British Airways Denies Cello Entry Due to Visa Requirement We’ve covered carrying your viola with you on flights before, but this takes that discussion to a whole new level. British Airways apparently denied cabin entry to a cellist…
