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Hein de Jong: Playing the viola da gamba left-handed
I tried with right-handed but my shoulder got injured, my body is clearly not wired for right-handed playing...
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The feeling of really making music - Dirk's switch to the left-handed trumpet
I finally had the feeling that I was really able to make music and stand behind what I was saying with the instrument. It was a new, colorful world to explore. For me, it felt like I was finally where I always wanted to be, that I could finally express myself and that everything was “good” at last...
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Left-handed guitar player Florian Palier
My fondest memory is of a music store in Tokyo that only sells left-handed instruments, especially electric ones - I spent a lovely afternoon there during a tour...
Erika Uggowitzer


"Now I can play without pain" – Valentina Cappello's left-handed trumpet story
Playing left-handed has now become part of my musical identity. One of the funniest recurring situations is having to remind sound engineers to place the microphone on the right side of the bell instead of the left...
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Why? - An explanation of lefthanded violin playing
The most things to do and to consider when playing the violin, are in the bow hand and arm..
Lea Hannemann
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