William Fitzpatrick: A Teach Lineage: Joseph White - From the Violin Expert

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/william/a-teacher-lineage-joseph-white/ - Classical music lineage charts often erase or ignore Black pedagogues, leading many to assume they simply didn't exist at the highest institutional levels. In this video, we uncover the extraordinary story of Afro-Cuban virtuoso José Silvestre White Laffitte (Joseph White). From winning the Paris Conservatoire's Premier Prix in one year to stepping in for Martin Pierre Marsick to teach legends like Enescu and Thibaud, White's hidden footprint directly shaped 20th-century violin playing.