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,...
5 Best Violin Brands for Beginner Violinists What’s the price of a good beginner violin? In this article I recommend 5 brands of beginner violins and explain the differences It can be really hard to buy your first violin, as you might not be familiar with the...
You might see a beautiful violin for sale for a good price, but how do you choose the right one for you? Don’t miss these checks when buying a violin! Most important when buying a violin: Some violin players dive in right into origin, wood types, makers and all...
With almost the same playing technique as your violin, you can easilly pick up a deep and warm sounding instrument: the viola! Playing the viola as a violinist expands your possibilities in sound colors and playing together As a bonus your violin playing will be more...
What kind of violin is the best choice for you? In this article I describe the different types of violins and related instruments Predessecors of the violin The violin is developed from 15th and 16th century bowed instruments like the vielle, rebec and lira da...