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3 Tips to Cross Multiple Strings on the Violin | Violin Lounge TV #339

3 Tips to Cross Multiple Strings on the Violin | Violin Lounge TV #339

by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Nov 27, 2019 | Bowing Technique | 2 comments

3 Tips to Cross Multiple Strings on the Violin | Violin Lounge TV #339 How to skip a string without noise or hitting the string in between? For example when going from a G to an A string or E string (a big string crossing). There are 3 ways to tackle a big string...
How to Cross Strings on the Violin with the Same Finger | Violin Lounge TV #279

How to Cross Strings on the Violin with the Same Finger | Violin Lounge TV #279

by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Jul 11, 2018 | Play in Tune | 4 comments

How to fluently change strings with the same finger on one string to the other string For example to go from a third finger on the D string to a third finger on the A string In this video I explain how you can move your finger from one string to the other without...
[Video] Left Hand Technique in String Crossings | Violin Lounge TV #253

[Video] Left Hand Technique in String Crossings | Violin Lounge TV #253

by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Jan 10, 2017 | Bowing Technique, Play in Tune | 4 comments

In this video I explain how you combine your bowing technique with your left hand technique in string crossings and how your fingers can prepare for the coming note. Preparing your fingers helps you to make smooth string crossings and allows you to play with more...
How to Move your Left Arm when Crossing Strings | Violin Lounge TV #228

How to Move your Left Arm when Crossing Strings | Violin Lounge TV #228

by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Apr 14, 2016 | Play Comfortably | 2 comments

This episode is specifically about the movement of your left arm while crossing strings. Also watch my other videos about string crossing more focussed on the bowing technique of it: How to Cross Strings without Noise How to Smoothly Switch between Strings with your...
How to Cross Strings without Noise

How to Cross Strings without Noise

by Violinist Zlata Brouwer | Aug 2, 2013 | Bowing Technique | 0 comments

Dear violin teacher, I would like to learn how to switch violin bow from string E to string D, and vice versa without generating any noise. Does the bow actually touch the string A during the transition? The skill is needed in playing Suzuki Violin Book 1 No.14 Bach...
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