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RIP RIP RIP! The Great Kat Shreds Beethoven
 
operachic.typepad.com 13 hrs ago
This Juilliard-trained violinist puts the pedal to the metal in a neo-classical tint. The Great Kat, shifting her former violin-love to electric guitar-love, prides herself on the Paganini technique: a left-handed skill she learned at Juilliard which relies on strong attacks. Her mission is to bring classical music to the masses via shred metal, a sub-genre of heavy metal music. Kat says that dead Maestros such as Beethoven, Vivaldi, Mozart and Paganini compliment the fast and furious strains of shred metal. After graduating with honors from Juilliard and touring the world on violin, she realized that, "classical music was dead, so she began updating Classical Music with Speed Metal and transcribed intricate violin solos to... [read full story]
 
 
 
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