Jan 8, 2014 | Practice Tips
Hello there, little couch potatoes! If you are a couch potato, but you would also like to be a very good violinist or violist… this video is must-watch for you! Do you feel like you don’t have enough time to practice the violin or viola? How many hours a...
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Jan 2, 2014 | Bowing Technique, Play in Tune
How To Train Your Pinky to Play Violin and Viola (left and right pinky) [Pinky Training Program] Do you have difficulties with playing the fourth finger? (your left pinky) Do you have difficulties with smooth bowing, because your pinky is to weak to do the work? (your...
Dec 31, 2013 | Bowing Technique, Start to Play
Why should you bow straight? What is the difference in sound it makes? What is straight bowing? When you play the violin or viola, you should keep your bow perpendicular to the strings and parallel to the bridge. This is called straight bowing. Your bow should form a...
Dec 6, 2013 | Bowing Technique
Learn some jazz bow technique! How to bow in such a way that your bowing sounds jazzy, your sound swings and every bow stroke is with a bite? Today we are going to talk about playing jazzy, because lots of classicly trained violinists play pop music or jazz music like...
Nov 25, 2013 | Bowing Technique
Do you play with the right part of your violin or viola bow? Jeremias asks: I saw your video on selecting bows and it got me thinking. My music teacher always says that when I’m playing I’m playing in the wrong part of the bow. I play my violin on the top...
