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I've talked a lot about violin warmups and technique exercises that you should be doing at the beginning of your practice session, but it’s just as important to look at how to end our practice.The way we end our practice session sets up the beginning of the next day’s work, and ideally we end wanting to go on and not in a mountain of frustration (although that happens, too!)Here’s my suggestion for ending your violin practice: the R/R/R method. Send me a text messageFor lesson inquiries,...
In this episode, I guide you through the process of buying and upgrading your violin, from factory-made models to handcrafted luthier instruments.I’ll share tips on when to upgrade your violin, what to listen for when choosing one, and where to start your research.Accompanying blog postViolin...
Published 09/23/24
I’m joined by cellist and online editor of the Strad, Davina Shum. We discuss practicing, careers in classical music, and practical tips for adult learners.Full blog postthe Strad PodcastArticles by Davina:Why don't string players practice pizzicato The importance and difficulty of playing...
Published 06/24/24