Violin Lessons
The lessons on this page are from vintage music magazines including The Etude, The Musician and others.
| Title | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Locating Bad Tone | Common problems that may cause bad tone and how to address them. | View Lesson |
| Ludwig Van Beethoven's Sonatas for Piano and Violin - Analytically described by Ernst Stier | A brief analysis of Beethoven's last two violin sonatas. | View Lesson |
| Position of the Bow Arm | An article on the correct position for bowing. | View Lesson |
| Dividing the Bow | Tips on how to use the bow in various musical situations. | View Lesson |
| Two Faulty Finger Habits | A discussion of two common bad habits and how to fix them. | View Lesson |
| Importance of Fundamentals | Several basic concepts that many players tend to skip and how to learn them. | View Lesson |
| Rodolphe Kreutzer, the Master Teacher | A brief biography of Kreutzer and some tips on learning his 42 studies. | View Lesson |
| How to Rosin the Violin Bow | Tips on the proper way to apply rosin to the violin bow. | View Lesson |
| Scordatura | An article about using tunings other than standard tuning (GDAE). | View Lesson |
| Spacing the Strings | A brief article with tips on the correct spacing of the strings on the violin. | View Lesson |
| The Thickness of Violin Strings | Tips on choosing the ideal string guage for your violin. | View Lesson |