Mar 6, 2019 | Bowing Technique
If there’s no indication of up bow or down bow in the sheet music, what’s the rule to follow? In this video I explain how to choose between up bow and down bow: What are up bow and down bow? Down bow is the bow direction from frog to tip. The player pushes...
Feb 13, 2019 | Bowing Technique
Do a good sounding tremolo in your orchestra without getting a tired right arm. In this video I show you exactly how to do it effortlessly: How do you recognize tremolo in sheet music? Tremolo is indicated by tree lines through the stick of the note. It indicates...
Jan 23, 2019 | Bowing Technique
You know you need to relax your bow hand and move your wrist and fingers to bow smoothly, but… you also want to have control and maintain a good bow hold Yup, that seems conflicting! In the video below I share 3 tips how to combine: Does your hand move up the...
Oct 9, 2018 | Beautiful Tone, Bowing Technique
5 Tips for Beautiful Pianissimo Bowing at the Tip | Violin Lounge TV #285 How to make a soft sound without bow shakes at the tip Play softly with core, resonance and smooth bow changes Tip 1: Relax your right arm A lot of people tend to lift the bow when they want to...
Sep 26, 2018 | Beautiful Tone, Bowing Technique
In this video I teach you how to bow smoothly like a professional violinist, create a gorgeous sound and make seamless bow changes 1) Have a flexible and relaxed bow hold Bow holds can look very different. The most important thing is that you keep your fingers...
Sep 22, 2018 | Beautiful Tone, Bowing Technique
1 Hour video about how to bow smoothly with a beautiful sound Questions and answers about bow hold, creating a good sound, double stops, silent bow changes, string changes, tilting the bow and much more! I can’t tell you how blessed I feel to help violin players...
