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Learn VIOLIN Lesson 22: Andante op 22A by Edward Elgar
Performance and tutorial of this easy melodic exercise in the first position by Edward Elgar: beautiful classical melody for beginner violinists. Learn this beautiful, but easy, classical piece by Edward Elgar! This melody will help you to play in C major, learn the...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 21: Wohlfahrt etude op 45 no 1 tutorial and SLOW play along
New to violin etudes? Get started with this violin lesson about Wohlfahrt op 45 no 1 Slow play along, sheet music and violin tabs included for free! Learn this easy violin etude in C MajorWhat's the point of practicing etudes? You will notice that when you learn a new...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 20: Low First Finger and C Major Notes
Learn the two-octave C major scale on the violin. With this, you've learned all C major notes in the first position. Learn the low first finger, so you can play the C major two-octave scale on the violin. This scale comes in very handy playing various songs and pieces...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 19: Küchler EASY CONCERTINO op 11 1st movement
Yay, it's time to learn your first real violin concerto! If you've followed along my free beginner violin lessons, you are ready 🙂 Let's play this beautiful easy concertino opus 11 by Ferdinand Küchler! We start with an extensive tutorial of the 1st movement...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 18: Bowing Variations to the G Major 2 Octave Scale
Prepare yourself to play your first concerto next lesson by practicing bowing variations in the G major 2 octave scale: Bow techniques in Küchler concertino op 11 1st movement This lesson prepares you to play your first violin concerto I teach you all about in the...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 17: Your First Etude: Wohlfahrt no 3
In this lesson, we're going to play our FIRST etude that will prepare us for our first violin concerto in a couple of lessons. Free book download! Your first etudeWhat's the point of practicing etudes? You will notice that when you learn a new technique and you...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 16: G major 2 octave scale and triads
With the two octave G major scale you learn to change between the high and low second finger and play in G major on all strings. How to play the two octave G major scale on the violin Watch the video above. Get the sheet music, violin tabs and free beginner books...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 15: Play Melody by Pracht
Learn to play with dynamics (loud and soft) and slur notes in C major with this beautiful Melody from the Twelve Easy Pieces by Robert Pracht. Learn to play slurs in C major with this beautiful melody After the slower Morning Prayer, you'll develop playing with the...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 14: Play Morning Prayer by Pracht
Learn to play dynamics (loud and soft), improve your violin sound and get used to playing in C major with the low 2nd finger Improve your dynamics and sound quality With this beautiful melody, the Morning Prayer by Pracht, you'll learn to play loud and soft to express...
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 13: Low 2nd Finger & 1 Octave C and G Major Scales
You’ll learn the low second finger making it possible to learn the C major and G major one octave scales on the violin. Play along with me!
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 12: Daily Warming Up Practice Routine for BEGINNER Violinists
Play the violin better by doing this effective warm up routine before you practice! You’ll learn bow hand, sound and scale exercises.
Learn VIOLIN Lesson 11: How to Read Music Notes for Violin | EASY BEGINNER TUTORIAL
Learn to read notes as a beginner violinist in just 20 minutes with this crash course! I guarantee it’s not difficult.
4 Ways to do PIZZICATO on the VIOLIN (+when to pluck how) | Violin Lounge TV #375
How to pluck the strings on the violin? In this video I explain four ways to do pizzicato and which way of plucking you should do when:
How to HOLD the VIOLIN (from all sides) | Violin Lounge TV #368
Learn how to hold the violin properly and play with a great sound! This video shows your full body posture: feet, knees, hips, spine, arms and hands
3 Violin Practice Tips to Save Time and get Faster Progress | Violin Lounge TV #280
Practicing for many hours can be useless or even counterproductive when you’re doing it wrong.
In this video I share 3 tips to get faster progress in practicing on the violin and save time:
Violin Bowing & Beautiful Sound Tips for Beginner Violinists | Violin Lounge TV #265
Get rid of your beginner sound is soon as possible: Learn to bow smoothly and create a beautiful tone on your violin
Interview with Marijke about learning to play the violin as an adult | Violin Lounge TV #260
Yes! You can learn to play the violin as an adult.
On her popular YouTube channel, my client Marijke shares her experiences and progress as an adult beginner on the violin.
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[Video] Video Exchange with my Online Violin Student Blair
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 lives in Georgia (USA).
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[Video] How to Correct a Mistake while Practicing Violin | Violin Lounge TV #243
Is there a mistake that you just keep making all the time in your violin playing? A difficult run perhaps?
In this video I’m going to give you some practice strategies to correct this mistake.
What to do if you find Something Different on the Internet than what your Teacher Tells you | Violin Lounge TV #240
In this video I give you 5 tips to end the confusion if you find something different on the internet than your teacher tells you in your private lesson. It might clarify some things to you and end some frustration for teachers.