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The Basics of the Violin

38 CQ
10 Lessons
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    6. The Pinky Finger and the Violin Bow
    A lesson with Maestro Musicians
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    In this lesson, Maestro Musicians demonstrates the importance of the pinky finger on your bow hand and how to get it to balance the bow when playing violin.

    In this lesson, Maestro Musicians demonstrates the importance of the pinky finger on your bow hand and how to get it to balance the bow when playing violin.

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    7. Playing Violin with a Straight Bow
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    Maestro Musicians presents this lesson for the proper way to approach playing violin with a straight bow, also demonstrating a drill for consistent practice.

    Maestro Musicians presents this lesson for the proper way to approach playing violin with a straight bow, also demonstrating a drill for consistent practice.

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    8. The Sounding Point on the Violin
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    In this lesson, Maestro Musicians explains where to find the sounding point on the violin, and why it is the best spot on the strings for the violin's sound.

    In this lesson, Maestro Musicians explains where to find the sounding point on the violin, and why it is the best spot on the strings for the violin's sound.

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    9. Playing Violin at the Frog
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    In this lesson, Maestro Musicians demonstrates the proper technique and position for playing violin with your bow at the frog, in a marcato style.

    In this lesson, Maestro Musicians demonstrates the proper technique and position for playing violin with your bow at the frog, in a marcato style.

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    10. Playing Violin at the Tip of the Bow
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    Maestro Musicians demonstrates the proper technique for applying the right amount of pressure for playing at the tip of the violin bow in this lesson.

    Maestro Musicians demonstrates the proper technique for applying the right amount of pressure for playing at the tip of the violin bow in this lesson.