Discover the depths of the violin with one of the greatest violinists ever known.
Was playing the violin ever difficult for Jascha Heifetz? If it was, how did he hide it so well in performance? Get the free PDF to hear from Heifetz himself in this insightful interview dating back to the early 20th century.
Insights on the dangers of practicing too much.
How to overcome a difficulty in your playing.
Tips for the development of a virtuoso technique.
Jascha Heifetz (1901 - 1987) was interviewed around the age of 20, while he was still a rising star, for “Violin Mastery: Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers.” The young prodigy touched on a variety of topics, including practice habits (and the possible danger involved), how he overcame technical difficulties, his studies with the legendary Leopold Auer, and the mindset he felt would continue to make him a better artist.
