Jam sessions are one of the best ways to improve your skills as a violin player and you will have a great time playing with other musicians. On the other hand, joining your first jam session can be a nerve-wracking experience! The fear of feeling left out, playing the wrong notes, and not knowing the [...]

Here is a quick article for beginning violinists with the top 6 violin techniques every violin player needs to know! This article features some of my favorite techniques on the violin to add to your skillset. These tips will cover a range of essential violin techniques from vibrato to bowing techniques to practice. I also [...]

Let's examine the materials that violin strings are made of. If you're new to the violin, it might be surprising to learn that the sound of your instrument can change drastically by changing the strings. Also, not only there are a lot of different brands but there are also different types of strings that are [...]

The breakdown of what a violin mute is, why violinists use mutes, and what the best ones on the market are. Violins have many accessories: shoulder rests, rosin, cleaning cloths, but another essential accessory is the mute. Violin mutes are essential for two reasons: they produce more colors in your playing and also decrease the [...]