JAVS Fall 2024

The Journal of the American Viola Society is published in spring and fall and as an online only issue in summer. The American Viola Society is a nonprofit organization of viola enthusiasts, including students, performers, teachers, scholars, composers, makers, and friends, who seek to encourage excellence in performance, pedagogy, research, composition, and lutherie. United in our commitment to promote the viola and its related activities, the AVS fosters communication and friendship among violists of all skill levels, ages,

Editor: Christina Ebersohl-Van Scyoc Assistant Editor: Lanson Wells Consultant Dwight Pounds Tom Tatton AVS National Board of Directors: Officers President: Ames Asbell (2026) President-Elect: Daphne Gerling (2026) Secretary: Katrin Meidell (2028) Treasurer: Ann-Marie Brink (2025) Board Members Caroline Coade (2027) Anthony Devroye (2025) Christina Ebersohl -Van Scyoc (2028) Renate Falkner (2027) Misha Galaganov (2025)

nationalities, and backgrounds. ©2024, American Viola Society ISSN 0898-5987 (print) ISSN 2378-007X (online)

Kimia Hesabi (2027) Andrea Houde (2027) Hsiaopei Lee (2025) Gabrille Padilla Molina (2026) Diane Phoenix-Neal (2027) Steven Tenenbom (2025) Molly Wilkens-Reed (2026) Rose Wollman (2026) AVS General Manager Madeleine Crouch AVS National Office 14070 Proton Road, Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75244 (972) 233-9107 ext. 204

JAVS welcomes articles from its readers. Submission deadlines are December 1 for the Spring issue, April 1

for the Summer online issue, and August 1 for the Fall issue. Send submissions to the AVS Editorial Office, Christina Ebersohl-Van Scyoc editor@americanviolasociety.org or to

Madeleine Crouch, 14070 Proton Rd., Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75244

JAVS offers print and web advertising for a receptive and influential readership. For advertising rates please contact JAVS Editor Christina Ebersohl-Van Scyoc editor@americanviolasociety.org

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Journal of the American Viola Society / Vol. 40, No. 2, Fall 2024