I now have a pdf file of the Chamber Music Magazine article in case you are interested. Send me an email: nancygarniez@tonalrefraction.com and I will gladly send you a copy.

One person responding commented on the courage that it takes for amateurs who know that their "bodies" are imperfect to get up and play together with others. I should say so! But I don't think of it as their "bodies" but rather what my teacher used to call their "equipment," i.e., their technique, their chops.

In my experience persons with less than perfect bodies often play and sing most beautifully. Have you heard Thomas Quasthof?