Practice Tips to for Fast Progress on the Violin
Practice makes perfect? Nope, it just makes permanent…
Fast progress on the violin is achieved with good quality practice.
Watch these free video violin lessons for tips:
20 Tips to NOT Hit Other Strings and Sound Scratchy on the Violin | Violin Lounge TV #377
Extensive video violin lesson filled with tips and exercises to get a great sound. Discover what problems keep you from a good tone and learn to solve them:
4 Ways to do PIZZICATO on the VIOLIN (+when to pluck how) | Violin Lounge TV #375
How to pluck the strings on the violin? In this video I explain four ways to do pizzicato and which way of plucking you should do when:
VIOLIN G STRING LESSON: Get a beautiful sound, a good vibrato and reach all notes | Violin Lounge TV #373
Do you struggle with reaching all notes and getting a good tone from the G string? This lesson is ALL about vibrato, positions and sound on the G string:
Getting back to practicing violin after injury, quarantine laziness or… life! with Vivien Hoffman | Violin Lounge TV #370
Motivation, warming up exercises, how to polish up your technique, how to choose repertoire and more in this interview with concert violinist Vivien:
Watch me PRACTICE VIOLIN – Professional Violinist’s FULL Daily Routine | Violin Lounge TV #361
What does a classical violinist do exactly in those many practice hours a day? Practice violin with me and learn how to practice effectively yourself:
How to play a piano accompaniment on YouTube at any speed
Practicing with a backing track is useful and fun! Here’s how you can slow down or speed up piano accompaniments, so you can practice along in any tempo:
How to Practice Violin with Babies | Violin Lounge TV #358
3 Violin practice strategies to get better on the violin even if you have just snippets of time to spend and are distracted by kids, pets or family members:
3 Tips for Playing the Violin while Pregnant | Violin Lounge TV #324
Watch my week by week twin pregnancy belly video and learn my 3 tips to play comfortably:
Top 3 Violin Hacks I learned from Itzhak Perlman’s Masterclass | Violin Lounge TV #315
So inspiring to learn from one of the best violinists of our time. Learn the 3 tricks that will move your forward in your violin playing:
5 Myths Violin Teachers Tell You | Violin Lounge TV #310
Dear violin teachers, I love you and am one of you, but there are some myths circling around amongst students that NEED to be busted!
How to Find any Position on the Violin | Violin Lounge TV #307
Lost on the fingerboard? With this exercise, you learn to hit that high note safe and secure. Learn to find any position out of the blue.
Violin Practice Tips to Stay Motivated and Improve Fast | Violin Lounge TV #296
In this video I share tips about productive and consistent violin practice. The technique of practicing is more important than the practicing of technique!
New Year’s Resolutions about Violin Playing
In this video I give you tips to get progress on the violin in the coming year Answering these questions will give you...
How to Watch Violin Lounge TV and Improve your Violin or Viola Playing
In this episode I will hold your hand and guide you through my 200+ free video lessons on my website. I hope you can find what you need quickly and spend your time watching my video lessons as effective as possible.
5 Tips to Maximize the Results from Practicing the Violin or Viola
90% of the time you are holding your violin or viola you are practicing. From beginner to professional player, practicing is what you do most.
[Book Tip] Stage Fright, it’s Causes and Cures in Violin Playing by Kato Havas
This episode is all about the causes and cures of stage fright. I always want my videos to serve you best. After a survey it appeared that the thing most of you struggle with is confidence... playing with confidence. It’s about playing for your friends and family,...
The Confidence Paradox
In this episode I share with you my personal (embarrassing) experience with the confidence paradox. I hope you can learn from my mistakes. Just before I went to study at the conservatory I played quite some gigs here and there. I often played all alone without...
3 Tips To Play Together From the Heart
In this episode of Violin Lounge TV I answer a question from one of our viewers Maddy. She writes: Hi, I think you should do a video on not just learning how to play the notes in a piece but to really put passion or some umph into it. My whole band and I struggle with...
Why Your Teacher’s Playing Always Sounds Better Than Yours…
Isn’t it sometimes frustrating that your teacher’s playing always sounds better than yours? My colleague Clara (who I met at a ‘Yoga for musicians’ course) is also a violin teacher and suggested me to make this video. She says students ask her all the time why they...
How to play OVER the RAINBOW on the Violin?
In this video I teach you how to play Over the Rainbow very easily on the violin. It can all be done in the first position. Will you play along with me? Enjoy! Judex asks: Hi Zlata ! I just bought your Violin Lounge TV 2013 DVD box. I want to learn to play very well...