Violin Second Position – all notes, finger chart and exercises Second Position: no man’s land on the violin The second position can feel like no man’s land on the violin. In the first position you have the reference point of the nut and the peg pox....
Violin First Position – explained with finger charts, notes and videos What is the first position on the violin? First position is the easiest position to find on the violin and the first you learn. The notes of the first position start one note above the open...
Strings on the Violin Explained: easy guide for newbies! Learn what the open strings on the violin are, how they are tuned, the note names and how they are notated in sheet music This blog post answers all the questions you might have if you’re new to the violin. With...
Fiddle vs violin: different music, same instrument What’s the difference between the fiddle and the violin? The most common answer is that it’s the same instrument, but used in different music styles. The violin is used for classical music and jazz and the fiddle for...
