Mark Nugent Cello Studio

09/07/2026

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07/26/2026

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In the first of a two-part series, cellist and researcher Joanna Latała debunks the myth that is ingrained in many performning musicians: that time away from one's instrument comes at the cost of progress

08/11/2025

https://stringsmagazine.com/the-mind-in-practice/

The better we understand how to practice, the better we will do it

07/13/2024

I have 4 one-hour teaching slots that have opened up in my studio. Half of my current students are over 65. Don't be bashful, it's never too late to start!!

04/01/2024

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Adrenalin can be helpful, says the American violinist, but you should never forget the true reasons for performance

03/29/2024

https://stringsmagazine.com/encourag

Playing in a community orchestra can be one of the great joys in life

03/22/2024

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Playing in a community orchestra can be one of the great joys in life

03/18/2024

For almost a decade, I have been at the back of the cello section. Many students I teach hate sitting in back. This article, albeit an opinion piece, brings out the challenges.

While the musicians at the front of an orchestral string section might be in the spotlight, every string player should experience the unique challenges of sitting towards the back, says violinist Alexandra Gorski

06/03/2022

When Billy Tobenkin decided to learn the cello from scratch at 25, he ignited a lifelong passion. He shares what turned out to be a bumpy but ultimately deeply fulfilling journey