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Contributors
BENOITDUPEUX
(Making Matters, page 74) is a French design engineer and amateur violin maker who created violonier.com in 2020. His goal is to dedicate his technical knowledge to supporting luthiers and violinists with innovative and helpful products, services and resources.
ELIESHA NELSON
(Black community orchestras in the US, page 34) is a violist and has been a member of the Cleveland Orchestra since 2000. Her first recording won a Grammy and was nominated in four categories. She enjoys teaching and chamber music when her schedule allows.
MARK SCHNURR
(Trade Secrets, page 68) is a violin maker living and working north of Toronto, Canada. His primary focus is on the construction of violin family instruments. He has been awarded a silver medal for violin workmanship and is an active participant in the Oberlin violin making workshops.
HERRE-JAN STEGENGA
(Technique, page 82) was solo cellist of the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra for 46 years, and has toured and recorded worldwide as a soloist/chamber music player. He still teaches regularly at Codarts University for the Arts, the Netherlands.
NEESA SUNAR
(Opinion, page 23) is a violist and clinical therapist based in Queens, NY, US. She is also a writer who explores the intersections between music performance/ education and mental health. She upholds traumainformed principles and brings this expertise to both her music teaching and therapy work.
ALEXANDRA WOOD
(Masterclass, page 76) is leader of the Aurora Orchestra and leader and creative director of the City of London Sinfonia. She also enjoys guest-leading other ensembles such as the London Sinfonietta and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group.