Beginning violin students sometimes struggle to learn how to tune their instruments. Playing out-of-tune can feel frustrating until the student’s ear develops. Sensing when a pitch is sharp or flat takes time and practice. What’s more, violins are made of wood, which means they are susceptible to changes in weather and the environment. Your violin […]
Continue readingReading any kind of music can be difficult if you lack formal training. Click here to start learning how to read violin string notes. Keyword(s): violin string notes The ability to read violin string notes is often what separates wanna be violin players and those who play the violin and play it well. Playing the […]
Continue readingResearch has shown that playing the violin can be significantly rewarding for musicians of all ages [1]. It contributes to better overall mental health, sensory function, social and cognitive awareness, coordination skills, and offers many other valuable benefits. Playing any musical instrument, however, requires practice and dedication, and the violin is no exception. It’s not […]
Continue readingAre you considering playing the violin? This classic instrument has been popular for centuries. The exquisite sound it makes draws crowds who enjoy listening to music of all different types. You don’t have to be an expert in classical music to appreciate the violin. Violin strings are responsible for the melodic tunes. Do you want […]
Continue readingFor music lovers around the world, the violin is one of the most beloved string instruments to listen to. For aspiring musicians, learning to play the violin is at the top of many bucket lists, and for good reason. Learning violin gives you more than just an enjoyable hobby and the ability to entertain an audience. […]
Continue readingIf you’ve decided to play the violin, you have made an excellent choice. Playing the violin is a hobby with many mental, physical and social benefits. After you choose a violin, it is time to start learning. As Aristotle said: “For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.” […]
Continue readingAlbert Einstein once asked: “A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?” One can only assume you’ll need to learn to play the violin to find the happiness he spoke of. Luckily, the internet has made it easy for almost anyone to learn […]
Continue readingPicking up any new instrument is both exciting and confusing. If you’ve recently purchased your first violin, but are scratching your head on what to do next, don’t worry. We know it feels like there’s a sea of things you should have. When you’re just starting out and learning how to play, there’s a handful […]
Continue readingIf you think you might want to learn to play the violin, we can help with your decision. Learning to play the violin has its own unique, specific benefits. From the way it is played to the many types of music that use this instrument, you are sure to find compelling reasons to pick up the […]
Continue readingViolins are one of the most popular string instruments. The smallest of all instruments in the string family, it is a popular choice for children. Listening to a violin performance can be therapeutic to the listener. Watching the ease in which the violinist is playing the violin may lead you to want to learn how to […]
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