How to practice with a metronome (+ free online metronome) Tips for effective practicing with a metronome, so you can get fast progress on the music you play Learn about speed, subdivisions and difficult rhythms: “Practice with a metronome!” If you are a violinist at...
Playing in a String Quartet: Tips for Finding Members, Rehearsing, and Performing Where to start when you want to play string quartets? Playing in a string quartet is an enriching experience that combines the joy of music with the camaraderie of like-minded...
How to Practice with a Metronome as a Beginner Violinist Do you feel that the metronome is hard to follow or makes your playing mechanic? Here are some practice tips for beginners: Have you ever had a teacher or peer gently suggest that you should practice with a...
7 Best Violin Scale Books Improve your violin technique with scales! Practicing scales is great to improve your intonation, bowing technique, confidence on the fingerboard and violin playing in general Like Itzhak Perlman points out in his masterclass I followed,...
How long does it take to learn the violin? What makes you fast learner on the violin, what pieces can you play after one, two or five years and when do you start vibrato? In this article I’ll start by explaining what determines your progress on the violin and...