My blog is for anyone (musicians and non-musicians) who is interested in discovering lesser known aspects of the wonderful world of the violin, and especially Baroque music. In addition to articles, you will also find videos in which I demonstrate some of the practical aspects.
This article highlights the importance of selecting the right violin bow, exploring materials like carbon fiber and Pernambuco, and discussing factors such as balance, stiffness, and responsiveness. It offers guidance for testing and selecting bows suitable for various skill levels.
Read MoreThe article discusses considerations for selecting and preparing gut violin strings, emphasizing their fragility and need for proper handling. It also explores alternative gut string brands and provides tips for installation and maintenance.
Read MoreThe article discusses the author's transition from traditional face-to-face teaching to online instruction, highlighting the benefits and technological requirements. Recommendations for platforms, internet speed, and equipment are provided, emphasizing convenience and global accessibility.
Read MoreThe article discusses the author's journey in mastering the violin, emphasizing the balance between enjoyment of music and technical challenges. It offers warm-up tips, practice strategies, and sound production techniques for efficient daily violin practice.
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