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ON THIS DAY | Czech Violinist & Pedagogue Otakar Ševčík Died in 1934
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Ševčík’s studies and preparatory exercises are still today respected among the most important violin technique-building teaching tools
Czech violinist and pedagogue Otakar Ševčík died on this day in 1934.
He served teaching positions at the Prague Conservatory, Russian Music Society and the Vienna Music Academy. His famed students including virtuosi Jan Kubelík, Efrem Zimbalist and Erika Morini.
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