Feb 3, 2021 | Play Comfortably
Neck Stretching and Strengthening Exercises for Violinists | Violin Lounge TV #406 Do you experience tension or pain while or after playing the violin? In this video I show you stretching exercises that relax your neck: Warning: the stretching exercises shown in this...
Oct 28, 2020 | Play Comfortably
How to Stop Left Hand Cramping and Squeezing on the Violin | Violin Lounge TV #388 Playing tips, massage techniques and stretching exercises to heal and prevent cramps in your left hand and the mouse of your thumb: These tips will help you play the violin fast,...
Apr 11, 2018 | Interviews, Play Comfortably
How to Play the Violin Comfortably without Pain with Jennifer Roig-Francoli NB: Please note that Violin Lounge (me, Zlata) just did this interview with Jennifer. I haven’t followed or reviewed her courses. I received some notes of people enrolled in a very...
Jan 5, 2016 | Play Comfortably
I’m giving my opinion in a very dangerous discussion here: whether to use or not to use a shoulder rest. Some people think you can’t play the violin comfortably without a shoulder rest. Others say that shoulder rests ruined violin playing. The discussions...
Nov 30, 2015 | Play Comfortably
How to Release the Tension in your Neck when Playing the Violin? | Violin & Viola TV #210 My Violin & Viola Academy student Susan has pain in her neck while playing the violin. She writes… Hi Zlata, I am working on the Weight vs Pressure thing but I...
