Open AccessHelen Bonny as a Musician
Author(s) -
Diane Ritchey Vaux
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
voices
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1504-1611
DOI - 10.15845/voices.v10i3.339
Subject(s) - privilege (computing) , violin , musical , statement (logic) , psychology , visual arts , personal life , aesthetics , art , art history , computer science , linguistics , epistemology , philosophy , computer security
This article discusses Helen Bonny’s role as a musician, focusing on her early musical history, her choice of the violin, her musical training, her expression as a musician over the years, the quality of her playing, and the way that playing music was foundational to her life and work. The information in the article is based on written sources that describe her life as a musician, including an autobiographical statement written by Helen herself, as well as interviews and personal communications with musicians who have had the privilege of playing music with her.