Why is the Violin so Hard to Play?!?

Why is the Violin so Hard to Play?!?

Why is the Violin so Hard to Play?!? You might think it’s because the lack of frets, but the true difficulty lies in the precision of the bow strokes Just a tiny change in angle, speed, contact point or pressure, might make the violin scratch and squeak The...
5 things you need to know before teaching violin to a 3-5-year-old!

5 things you need to know before teaching violin to a 3-5-year-old!

5 things you need to know before teaching violin to a 3-5-year-old! I wish I had been given these 5 tips before I started giving 3-5-year-olds violin lessons. I would have saved so much time and energy! Teaching the violin to beginners of any age is hard! Teaching the...
8 Easy Violin Chords for Beginner Violinists

8 Easy Violin Chords for Beginner Violinists

8 Easy Violin Chords for Beginner Violinists Learn to play the eight most common chords on the violin Including sheet music, finger charts and audio samples When you start playing the violin, you will quickly get to know the first scales and some simple tunes....
How to Hold a Violin Bow: 3 Easy Steps and 5 Bowing Exercises

How to Hold a Violin Bow: 3 Easy Steps and 5 Bowing Exercises

How to Hold a Violin Bow: 3 Easy Steps and 5 Bowing Exercises The violin bow hold is SO important to let your violin sing Maybe you just started playing the violin and although you know you have to start with simple songs, you do long to create such a beautiful...
Playing the Violin Left-Handed: is it right for you?

Playing the Violin Left-Handed: is it right for you?

Playing the Violin Left-Handed: is it right for you? Play the violin left-handed by holding the violin in the right hand and bowing with the left hand. The normal way of violin playing is holding the violin in the left hand and bowing with the right hand. (yup,...