Virtual Sheet Music's Music Experts Videos give you weekly music lessons and music insights on different aspects of music. From instrumental video lessons, to general music educational videos. If you are a musician, music teacher, a student or simply a music enthusiast, these videos are for you.
Robert Estrin: Louis Persinger: An Unroutine Routine - From the Piano Expert
https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/robert/louis-persinger-an-unroutine-r/ - An exploration of the life and philosophy of Louis Persinger, the master teacher behind Yehudi Menuhin, Ruggiero Ricci, Camilla Wicks, and Dorothy DeLay. Tracing his early studies in Leipzig and Brussels under Hans Becker and Eugene Ysaye, the script highlights Persinger's rare dual mastery of violin and piano, his encouraging "upward stroke" approach to teaching, and his legacy shaping an American school of violin playing.
21 Oct 2026
Robert Estrin: Why I Still Play Piano Every Day After 50 Years Behind the Keys - From the Music Expert
https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/robert/why-i-still-play-piano-every-d/ - Concert pianist Robert Estrin shares a deeply personal look at his 50 year journey behind the keys. Growing up as the son of renowned pianist and pedagogue Morton Estrin, Robert faced physical struggles with small hands—practicing Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 until his hands bled. In this lesson, he explores how technical efficiency, tone quality, arm weight relaxation, and a daily practice "seed" can transform your relationship with the piano.
7 Oct 2026
William Fitzpatrick: Eugene Ysaye: First the Hands, Then the Head - From the Violin Expert
https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/william/eugene-ysaye-first-the-hands-t/ - An exploration of Belgian virtuoso Eugene Ysaye, tracing his rich pedagogical heritage back through Massart, Kreutzer, Spohr, and Vieuxtemps. The script details the story behind his six landmark Solo Violin Sonatas, each dedicated to a prominent contemporary violinist including Szigeti, Thibaud, Enescu, Kreisler, Crickboom, and Quiroga—and shares teaching anecdotes from students Josef Gingold and Nathan Milstein.
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Robert Estrin
William Fitzpatrick
Fabrizio Ferrari
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YouTube views
48,348,501
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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