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Barbara Scowcroft, Violin – Musician Highlight

Here’s another one of our first violins!

What concerto did you audition with?
Mozart #4 and Saint-Saens #3

What is your favorite restaurant in SLC?
Rawtopia and Sage’s Cafe

How many years have you been playing your instrument?
Since 3rd grade in public elementary school in Riverside, Connecticut.

What other instruments do you play?
I wish I also played banjo and bagpipes…

Does your instrument have a name? If so, what is it?
Nicolo

What is your favorite quote?
WAG MORE, bark less.

What orchestral piece do you find most enjoyable to play?
The one our librarians, Clovis, and Maureen, prepare for us at the time…

What advice would you give to young musicians?
Get sleep.

What is one unusual item on your bucket list?
Always have a bucket list!

One Response

  1. Marty Sproul says:

    Beautiful picture! Sleep….yes!

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