Violinists sue for more pay, arguing they play more notes


iconAnd you thought Americans were litigious.

BERLIN - Violinists at a German orchestra are suing for a pay raise on the grounds that they play many more notes per concert than their colleagues do.
They also claim that giving bonuses to soloists is unfair.


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There's some very nice viola music. Ernest Bloch, Suite Hébriaque for Viola and Orchestra.

Posted by: Ron Hardin at March 24, 2004 6:29 PM

Let the violinists switch jobs with the bass viol and tuba players and see how they like toting those enormous instruments around...

Posted by: markm at March 28, 2004 11:34 AM

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