5 Easy Tips for Better Violin Care
It’s one thing to learn how to play the violin. You go to lessons then go home and practice. Unfortunately, some teachers don’t teach how to care for your violin. Like any other tool you own, the violin needs regular care (I was going to name this post ‘The Care and Feeding of Your Violin’). …
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You CAN Practice Sight-Reading – Really
Sight-reading is arguably the worst part of every audition whether as a student or a professional. For many people, sight-reading comes easily. For others (like me), not so much. Plus, there’s a common belief that you can’t learn to sight-read before you need to do it at an audition. After all, how can you practice…
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Solo Violin at Weddings – How to Become an Expert
While string quartet is arguably the most popular ensemble to perform at weddings, not all brides have the budget to spend $600+ for four people. Sometimes the bride just wants one player, and if she can choose only one, it’s almost always violin (shouldn’t it be?). Solo violin at weddings really classes up the proceedings…
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