Yamaha Electric Violin Artist Christian Howes is one of the most acclaimed jazz violinists in the United States. Christian remains dedicated to educating the up-and-coming generations of string players and teachers. Through a partnership with Yamaha, Christian will be embarking on an educational clinic tour through the end of the 2014-2015 school year. Christian will present workshops and a concert at numerous schools across the U.S., and will also offer exclusive Creative Strings Academy materials to participating teachers and students.
As the founder of the Creative Strings Academy, an online learning site, he offers a new type of curriculum to help classically trained string players develop musical creativity through improvisation, composition, harmony, contemporary styles, and music technology. Christian offers students live group lessons, private lessons via Skype, video tutorials, and more.
Read More...The Theo Wanneâ„¢ Cap is designed for use with the reed attached, made with doublers or those needing a cap while playing in mind. All Theo Wanne mouthpieces come with the Reed Replacer Cap. However, it cannot be used when the reed is still on the mouthpiece. The new Standard Cap works when users wish to leave the reed on the mouthpiece.
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