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Free Ideas, Inspiration, and Resources for Learning the Violin Online
I share articles that are all about what I’ve learned over the last 5 years of teaching the violin online. Along with pretty awesome people who stop by and share their thoughts in the comments. Check out any of the links below for insights and tips on learning the violin online.
Left-Handed Violin Playing: This Is Why You Might Like to Try It.
February 24, 2021
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Learning to play the violin is awesome, but how do you decide which type of violin to choose when you are left-handed? There are both right-handed and left-handed violins available and if you are just getting started it can be overwhelming to make a decision. Even though most people play on a right-handed instrument, you [...]
What Size Violin Do You Need? (with Violin Size Chart PDF)
February 17, 2021
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Buying your first violin is very exciting. The anticipation of playing your first note or first piece is the stuff of daydreams. With this anticipation and excitement comes the question, what size violin do you need? In this post I will show you exactly how to decide what violin size is right for you or [...]
Is the Violin Hard to Learn? Experience from an Adult Beginner.
January 27, 2021
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You may have heard the violin is a difficult instrument. But, is the violin hard to learn? As an adult beginner, I will answer this for you. In order to do so, I have enlisted the help of a group of friends. They are adult beginners of different ages, from different backgrounds, who live in [...]
Best Violin Shoulder Rest: Top 10 of a Professional Violin Teacher
January 20, 2021
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A violin teacher's pick of the best violin shoulder rest from Kun, Wolf, Everest, Bon Musica and more. When I wrote a new post about violin shoulder rests on my blog last week, I asked which shoulder rest the readers of my blog prefer. The post had over a 50 comments - featuring more than [...]