Aug 4, 2015 | Start to Play
Lots of people think that you have to play violin first, before they can play the viola. The reasons why they think this are: Viola’s are not available in fractional sizes You need to have some basic skills on the violin before you can start playing the viola Both...
Jul 24, 2015 | Music Theory
Results for "bow hold" In this video I share with you how playing the piano influenced my violin play. Also it answers questions around it you should learn to play the piano first or not. Oh, and you will hear me playing the piano… isn’t that...
Jun 25, 2015 | Practice Tips
The technique of practicing is more important than the practicing of technique. 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. It’s very important to like practicing. In my...
Jun 16, 2015 | Play Comfortably
Should you ALWAYS stand up straight when practicing the violin or viola? Is it bad to practice sitting down? Lots of teachers tell their students to always stand while playing and not sit down. I’m one of them. The reason for me isn’t that it’s impossible to sit...
