Violinist Chad Hoopes chats to online editor Davina Shum about his approaches to teaching and learning as professor of practice in violin at Meadows School of Arts, Southern Methodist University. He speaks about teaching students who major in various disciplines in an environment that encourages a broad, liberal arts education.

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Mendelssohn/Adams Violin Concertos

Chad Hoopes, vln / MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra / Kristjan Järvi

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