What is a Scale and Why Should You Study Them?

What is a Scale and Why Should You Study Them?

You might have read a lot about scales… What is a scale and why should you study them? As a beginner violinist, surfing around internet, you probably found some information around scales. So did my regular viewer Peter and he asked: what are scales and why...
What is Position Play??? Some Basics…

What is Position Play??? Some Basics…

Violin Lounge TV Q&A about the basics of positions: “Hello, Its me Valyncia McNeil with, yet another question. Since I am teaching myself to play the violin. I would like to know the meanings of 1st position, 2nd position and 3rd position. What does it look...
How to Get a Strong Left Pinky for Violin Playing?

How to Get a Strong Left Pinky for Violin Playing?

How to Get a Strong Left Pinky for Violin Playing? Violin Lounge TV Q&A about training your left pinky: “What can I do to have a more flexible pinky? Exercises maybe to make it stronger, instead of just tapping it down repeatedly as a 4th finger while...
Some Help on a Tschaikovsky Violin Concerto Cadenza

Some Help on a Tschaikovsky Violin Concerto Cadenza

Some Help on a Tschaikovsky Violin Concerto Cadenza Violin Lounge TV Q&A about a cadenza of the Tschaikovsky Violin Concerto in D: “Hello there Zlata! I am currently self-learning the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35. I’m having problems with...