I have (update: had – it was cancelled, sigh) an orchestral audition coming up in a few weeks so I thought I would share some…
Learning to master the violin is hard, however the tools you use in learning the violin are very helpful in many other activities. When you…
It’s time for the kids to go back to school which means it’s time for violin lessons to get started again. Every violin student needs…
Let’s be honest, no one likes to practice. The best violinists in the world don’t love getting into a room and working for hours on…
Choosing a violin teacher is an important process in finding the perfect match for your abilities. A good teacher will work with what you have,…
Gigs come in many different forms; weddings, symphony work, corporate functions, pit orchestras, and many more. Below are six tips that every musician should follow…
It is well known that children are easily motivated by someone doing what they want to do, and doing it very well. When I was…
Practicing. I doubt there is a single violin student who can’t wait to lock himself in a tiny room and hash out scales for hours. …
Today I’m going to tell you (and show you if you watch the video) how to make a violin mute out of a dollar bill. …
As I have already stated, I play viola in addition to violin. This year, I purchased my first good viola to use for gigs and…
So, not only am I a world class violinist and in-demand private teacher, but I also design and sell stuff through a print-on-demand company called…
