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We often think of playing the violin as an act of the hands and fingers. We focus on the precision of our left hand on

As violinists, our journey is often defined by a relentless pursuit of the perfect sound. We dedicate countless hours to perfecting our technique, mastering intricate

 There’s a unique thrill in opening a new score. The fresh ink on the page represents a world of potential, a piece of music waiting

​It’s a phrase we’ve all heard from our teachers, from masterclasses, and from every seasoned musician: “Practice it slowly.” ​At first, this advice might seem

We’ve all heard the adage: “Practice makes perfect.” While consistency is undeniably crucial for any aspiring violinist, merely clocking in hours isn’t enough. The true

We often focus intently on hitting the right notes, maintaining rhythm, and perfecting our technique. These are, without a doubt, fundamental building blocks of violin

We’ve all been there: hours spent meticulously perfecting a passage, drilling scales, or repeating the same etude. The practice room is our sanctuary for growth,

As violinists, we spend countless hours honing our technique: perfecting our bow strokes, refining our finger placement, and striving for impeccable intonation. But amidst all

We’ve all been there: hours spent meticulously polishing every note, perfecting every bowing, every nuance in the practice room. Your piece sounds incredible, flawless even.

We all know the dedication required to truly progress on the violin. Sometimes, a quick 30-minute session just isn’t enough, and you find yourself needing

  If you walk into my practice room on most days, chances are you’ll hear something simple: scales. Yes, scales—the very exercises most of us

We all know that practice is essential for any violinist’s progress. But simply running through pieces repeatedly isn’t always the most effective way to improve.

As violinists, we dedicate countless hours to mastering intricate fingerwork, bowing techniques, and musicality. But often, one of the most fundamental elements – our posture

  More Than Wood and Strings: Caring for Your Violin For a violinist, the instrument is more than just a tool to create music; it

Consistent and effective practice is key to making progress on the violin. Today, I wanted to share three essential practice habits that can benefit violinists

As violinists, we understand the intricate dance between our bodies, the instrument, and the music. But beyond the physical technique and musicality, there lies a

The bow is often described as the “voice” of the violin. It’s the tool that draws sound from the strings, shaping the dynamics, articulation, and

Have you ever thought, that you want to start to play the violin, but don’t know even what kind of violin you should have? Today