Product Review Videos
Zlata reviews violin bows, cases, shoulder rests, chinrests, tuners, books and much more
After running a violin shop for over 10 years, she loves to give you honest advice
Trala App Review: Violin Lessons on your Phone | Violin Lounge TV #269
In this video I review the Trala App which provides violin lessons on your phone, checks if you’re playing in tune and tells you if you should play the note higher or lower.
How a good violin bow can make you bow like a pro | Violin Lounge TV #261
Interview with Bernd Müsing, owner and inventor of Arcus bows in Germany
Well, it just a stick with hair, isn’t it?
Then… why did I just save and work hard for years to get myself a € 8.000 ($ 9.400) brand new violin bow… made out of carbon fiber?
[Video] Practice makes Perfect… does it? Practice Journal Review | Violin Lounge TV #258
Do you have specific goals when you practice?
Do you track your progress daily?
In this episode of Violin Lounge TV I review the Practice Journal, in which you can set specific goals for your practice and track your progress.
String Review: Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Gold and No 1 E string vs Warchal Amber | Violin Lounge TV #254
After using Warchal Amber for a while I’ve switched to Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Gold combined with the No 1 E string.
I’ve always love the warm and rich sound of the Ambers, but the Pirastro’s give me a better response on the (golden) G string and generally have a larger tone.
Watch this video for the full review:
[Video] Zlata’s Gear: What Violin, Bow, Strings etc do I have? | Violin Lounge TV #250
This episode is a little bit different, because instead of teaching you how to play violin, I’m going to share what violin, bow, case and other stuff I use personally.
I tell you all about my violin, bow, case, shoulder rest, chinrest, strings, orchestra mute, rosin, tailpiece, tuner and even what I use for cleaning and caring.
[Video] Orchestra Mute Review (Tourte, Bech and Alpine) | Violin Lounge TV #244
I demonstrate several types of orchestra mutes for violin and explain the advantages and disadvantages of each.
This episode is specifically about orchestra mutes to play con sordino in an orchestra.
How to Adjust Your Shoulder Rest and Play Comfortably | Violin & Viola TV #218
In this video I show you several ways to adjust your shoulder rest, so it matches the shape of your body and fits like a glove.
Wolf Forte Secundo Shoulder Rest Review | Violin & Viola TV #204
In this episode I’m going to review a product that I’ve been using for almost twenty years and that is an all time favorite amongst my students and clients. It’s the Wolf Forte Secundo shoulder rest.
What Violin or Viola Case do you Need? Why I Choose Gewa Maestro | Violin & Viola TV #202
Violin & Viola TV episode 202 is all about what case you need. Of course it depends on what you need to use it for. In the video I show you different cases and tell you all about it.