Dec 6, 2016 | Bowing Technique
How to play soft on the violin without tensing up and getting a shaky bow? Stephen writes: Hi Zlata, Thank you for all the videos on youtube – they have been very helpful. I have a question that I was hoping you could help me with. I’ve recently been...
Nov 1, 2016 | Bowing Technique
Should you push out your wrist when playing at the extreme tip? One of my Violin Lounge Academy students asked me this question in the online student community we have. He told me that another teacher told him that the wrist should be straight all the time and that...
Sep 13, 2016 | Start to Play
In the Violin Lounge Academy I teach dozens of students worldwide to play the violin beautifully. I do this through in depth step by step video courses, video exchange and live 1 on1 violin lessons via Skype. I live in Holland (Europe) and my online student Blair...
Sep 1, 2016 | Bowing Technique
This video is made to end the confusion you might have when you see all the possible different bow holds when you Google bow hold. You might have read that there are French, German, Belgian, Russian, American bow holds, combinations of those and more. Bow hold is not...