by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Mar 6, 2019 | Bowing Technique |
If there’s no indication of up bow or down bow in the sheet music, what’s the rule to follow? In this video I explain how to choose between up bow and down bow: What are up bow and down bow? Down bow is the bow direction from frog to tip. The player pushes...
by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | May 16, 2018 | Repetoire |
Anne was so kind and courageous to send in her video where she plays the St Anthony’s Chorale by Haydn For all of you to benefit we do a video exchange lesson in which I give her specific tips to improve her performance of this piece As Anne plays very well and...
by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Sep 20, 2017 | Repetoire |
In this episode I do a video exchange with Anne about the Gigue from Partita nr in E major by JS Bach BWV 1006 The lesson is about bowing, string changes and bow division to sound better and cleaner. Anne has asked me how to avoid hitting open strings that don’t...
by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Jun 5, 2017 | Repetoire |
How to play Lullaby by Brahms on the violin? In this video I do a video exchange lesson with Frances. Click here to download the sheet music. Interesting video to watch: How to Bow Comfortably and Fluently (click here) How to play Lullaby bij Brahms on the #Violin...
by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Jun 7, 2016 | Performance |
This episode is about how to turn pages in an orchestra. I’m going to give a couple of short tips. 1) Be clear on who turns the pages You don’t want to be confused who will turn the pages, so nobody does or you are fighting to. Normally the one on the left...
