JAVS Fall 2002

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Day 3-Themes: The Contemporary Viola, The Virruoso Viola

The Contemporary Viola and The Virtuoso Viola were the themes for Day Three. The early morningplay-in session presented by Peter Slowik and Nathaniel Tit// Phillips began work on Phillip's Warer Panerns, in preparation for the massed viola peiformance on thefinal concert on Saturday evening.

In keeping with the Contemporary Viola theme, Garth Knox presented a lecture on extendingpitch range, timbre andpolyphonicpotential ofthe viola through real-time com puter processing, followed by a session on the Ligeti sonata.