Quote: (from my aunt) ?Some people are like slinkies. They serve no real purpose, but it still makes you smile to push them down a flight of stairs.?

Birthplace: Chicago

Grew up: Grown up???

Started playing: 8

Education: BA Musicology, UC Berkeley, MM viola, Manhattan School of Music, Blossom Music Festival, OH, Waterloo Music Festival, NJ, Oberlin Baroque Performance Institute

Began with PSO: 1989

Non-PSO Activities: Rhode Island Philharmonic, Vermont Symphony, Newport Baroque Orchestra, Boston Handel & Haydn Society

Favorite music: What am I playing at the moment?

In my iPod: A post-it note saying, ?Buy yourself an iPod.?

Hobbies: Knitting, tatting, playing with string.

Email: haroldlieberman@hotmail.com

Ensemble: Nothing steady, but will bow for $