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How to Become a Violin Teacher | Violin Lounge TV #485
What's the level of violin playing you need to teach violin? In this video I tell you all about the education and career opportunities as a violin teacher: Video Content: 02:27 Required degree and education04:03 Required violin playing level 08:06 Teaching without a...
How long does it take to learn the violin | Violin Lounge TV #484
How hard is it to learn to play the violin? What pieces can you expect to play after the first year? What’s normal violin progress?
Should you always avoid open strings in violin playing? | Violin Lounge TV #483
Never play open string notes on the violin? It depends! Watch this video to learn when to play open strings and when to avoid them
How to Play a High 3rd Finger after a 4th Finger on the Violin (semitone) | Violin Lounge TV #482
In a descending scale, you might find it difficult to go from a fourth finger to a high third. Here are tips to play this in tune:
Violin Pinky Vibrato Tips to Sound Great | Violin Lounge TV #481
Train your pinky and get a beautiful lush fourth finger vibrato on the violin. These tips and exercises are helpful for all pinky problems:
Violin Practice Tips to get Fast Progress in Little Time | Violin Lounge TV #480
Follow along my daily violin practice routine as a violinist. I discovered a new way of practicing violin that saves me a ton of time:
18 Main Violin Bowing Techniques with Examples and Symbols | Violin Lounge TV #479
Learn all about the common violin bow strokes: detaché, martelé, spiccato, ricochet and more! Plus beautiful examples:
6 Common Violin Bow Strokes | Violin Lounge TV #476
Learn these basic violin bowing techniques and easily master all possible violin bow strokes by combining them:
EASY Meditation from Thaïs by Massenet in 1st and 3rd position
Full tutorial of this EASY G major version of Meditation from Thaïs by Massenet. You can play it in the first and third position:
Wohfalhrt op 45 no 58 Violin Etude to Practice Shifting
Full violin tutorial on Wohlfahrt op 45 no 58. This violin etude is great to practicing shifting between the first and third position.
10 Violin Scales in the 3rd Position
Learn to play 6 one octave violin scales and 4 two octave violin scales to practice the third position on the violin and play in tune
3rd Position Violin Shifting Exercises
Practice the third position on the violin with these shifting exercises that train you to play the 3rd position in tune.
3rd Position Violin Notes and Finger Chart
Learn the violin notes and finger chart in the 3rd position, so you can play and read in the 3rd position and start shifting:
Difficulty Ranking of BACH Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin | Violin Lounge TV #470
How hard are Bach partitas? What is the difficulty level of Bach’s Chaconne? In this video I’ll rank all movements in difficulty:
EASY Meditation from Thaïs by Massenet in 1st position | Violin Lounge TV #469
Learn to play Meditation from Thaïs on the violin with this easy first position tutorial including finger close up and free sheet music:
Por una Cabeza by Carlos Gardel violin play-along tutorial | Violin Lounge TV #468
Play the beautiful tango Por Una Cabeza on the violin with this sheet music and finger close up. Great to practice the second position!
Up-Bow or Down-Bow? 22 violin bowing rules | Violin Lounge TV #467
The seemingly simple choice between down-bow and up-bow is the foundation of musical and rhythmical accent
Wow, I didn’t know THIS about Vivaldi’s Four Seasons! | Violin Lounge TV #465
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a violin technique treasure trove! Improve intonation, bowing, sound, shifting, double stops and much more:
Morisson’s Jig Fiddle Tune | Play Along Tutorial | Violin Lounge TV #466
Happy St Patrick’s Day! Learn to play Morisson’s Jig on the violin with this fiddle tutorial including sheet music and finger close up:
Bandura Waltz – Ukrainian fiddle tune – violin lesson
Violin lesson on the Ukrainian fiddle tune Bandura Waltz including sheet music download and fingering close up