In today's video, we're going to be exploring the college audition process. It could be a little nerve wracking, it could be a little scary. But, I want to share my tips and tricks on how you can have a…

Hi violinists!

In today's video, I'm going to address exactly a common issues amongst violinists. How do you play the violin with a long neck? We will be taking a closer…

Apple made a very interesting purchase. Let's talk about it.

 If you haven't heard, Apple decided to purchase a classical music streaming service called Primephonic. There's a competitor out there called…

Hi there violinists of YouTube, in today's video we're going to be exploring how to get a good sound on the violin. I'm going to guide you step by step on…

Hey classical musicians of YouTube! 

In today's video, we're going to talk about  

five different jobs that you can  

get in the classical music industry.  

stick around to the  

end of the…

You're probably a beginner violinist trying to look for some warmup exercises on YouTube and then came across this video. I want to share with you one easy warmup exercise that you can…

You're probably a musician or violinist coming across this article for the first time, or maybe you're a returning subscriber and you might've heard me say this maybe once or twice in my YouTube videos. 

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In today's short video, I had some time in between students to do a quick video on what's in my violin bag! What kind of treasures do I have in there?

There's been a lot of talk about using a metronome in this Facebook group called the violin and you'll have like 41,000 members. And there've been like over 140 comments on this one post. Should you be practicing with a…

You're an aspiring violin teacher qho's wanting to grow your violin studio, get more students and retain students. I want to share with you one really excellent marketing strategy on how you can get…

Today's video is all about achieving smooth string crossing so the violin. Check out the video above for the tutorial. 

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If you're a violin teacher or private studio teacher, you're in the business of getting new students, especially violin students. Today, I want to share four tips on increasing your violin studio and getting more…

Bow Hold Buddy - https://bit.ly/2PqfIbg 

Behold my favorite tool to use with violin beginners for a perfect bow hold and that is the Bow Hold Buddy by Things 4 Strings. 

I…

I'm going to be sharing my thoughts on how you can place your left hand on the violin, especially with how we can get the knuckles above…

Are you struggling to keep a straight left wrist? I’m going to explore one little thing that is probably causing you to not have a straight wrist. So stick around to the end…

Spicatto

How do you play spiccato? I'm going to share my thoughts on how you can play spiccato and some easy tips for you to kind of keep in mind in the practice room.

Let's define spiccato.

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