Oct 14, 2013 | Play in Tune
How can you know if you are in tune our out of tune? How to train your ears and play in tune on the violin or viola. Today I got another question from Peter: Hi Zlata, I have another question. I hope its okay that I ask you something so often. I am slowly learning how...
Aug 16, 2013 | Play in Tune
Why does your violin suddenly sound out of tune when you are playing together? You have practiced very hard on a piece and have had great results… This week I received a question from one of my students who noticed that her violin suddenly sounds out of tune...
Jul 13, 2013 | Maintenance
How often should you tune your violin? I got another question: Hi Zlata, I just recently started playing the violin. Now I know how to use the bow and so far I’m getting good at it. But my question is: should I untune the violin right after I’m done using it? How...
Jul 12, 2013 | Maintenance
Should you untune your violin after practicing? I got a question from Ivan: Hi Zlata, I just recently started playing the violin. Now I know how to use the bow and so far I’m getting good at it. But my question is: should I untune the violin right after I’m done using...