{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 67: Native Informant \u2013 Composer Mohammed Fairouz","description":"Episode 67: Native Informant &amp;ndash; Composer Mohammed Fairouz\n&amp;nbsp;\nUpcoming Events: February 2 &amp;ndash; concert with the New York Chamber Soloists Orchestra in St. Augustine, Florida (works by Paganini, Bach, Albeniz, Piazzola, and Mozart), February 8 &amp;ndash; recital with pianist Matthew Hagle in Montpelier, Vermont (works by Beethoven, Villa-Lobos, Mohammed Fairouz, and Strauss), February 9 &amp;ndash; recital with pianist Matthew Hagle in Montreal (works by Beethoven, Villa-Lobos, William Grant Still, and Strauss)\n&amp;nbsp;\nInquiries from my Inbox: Hannah asks: &amp;ldquo;How important do you think it is to have an urtext edition as opposed to International or another cheap one?&amp;rdquo; Corey asks: &quot;Do you practice with a metronome or are you able to dictate the tempo as the sheet music notates it?&amp;rdquo;\n&amp;nbsp;\nRandom Musical Thought: Can a violin be considered a co-commissioner?\n&amp;nbsp;\nMain Topic: A conversation with talented young composer Mohammed Fairouz, including a discussion of the five-movement unaccompanied violin sonata written for Rachel Barton Pine entitled &amp;ldquo;Native Informant,&amp;rdquo; with musical excerpts. For more information about Mohammed Fairouz, please visit www.mohammedfairouz.com\n&amp;nbsp;\nTotal playing time: 00:54:01\n&amp;nbsp;\nSUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST ON I-TUNES!\n&amp;nbsp;\nWould you like to be featured on Violin Adventures? Just send your question via text or as an MP3 attachment to rachelbartonpine@aol.com and listen for your answer on Inquiries From My Inbox!\n&amp;nbsp;\nThanks for listening!\n&amp;nbsp;\nwww.rachelbartonpine.com\n&amp;nbsp;\nwww.twitter.com\/rbpviolinist\nwww.facebook.com\/rachelbartonpineviolinist\nwww.youtube.com\/RachelBartonPine\n Violin Adventures with Rachel Barton Pine is produced by Windy Apple Studios www.windyapple.com","author_name":"Violin Adventures with Rachel Barton Pine","author_url":"http:\/\/rachelbartonpine.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/2224210\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/5414362"}