Guillaume Tardif, University of Alberta

Research

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Latest papers

Unraveling mysteries of personal performance style; biomechanics of left-hand position changes (shifting) in violin performance.
PeerJ · 2015

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The genius of the violin project: documentary and virtual application
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$66,823

All 1 grants and awards

1 publications.

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Unraveling mysteries of personal performance style; biomechanics of left-hand position changes (shifting) in violin performance.

Visentin P, Li S, Tardif G, Shan G

PeerJ201526 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1299 PMID: 26557431

The genius of the violin project: documentary and virtual application

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Public Outreach Grant Open Category

Principal investigators: Tardif, Guillaume

Keywords: violin; fiddle; documentary; virtual; educational; application; cultural; history; folklore

$66,823

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Gongbing Shan

Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education

1 shared papers, latest 2015

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Tardif, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Unraveling mysteries of personal performance style; biomechanics of left-hand position changes (shifting) in violin performance." (2015), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]