Learn to play the fiddle or violin

Fiddler's a lesson

The violin is not an easy instrument to learn, but with a little 'practice and some skill to do any kind of music. It 's easier if you have a few principles, if one based, instead of trying to learn the right things later, but it is never too late. Here are some I have matured over the years and taken into discussion with other musicians.

Respect your instrument and take the best care you can. Make sure the right size for you andAnd 'comfortable to hold and play. If the violin correctly set: such factors as the size of the neck, string spacing, bridge height, and the use of shoulder and chin rests influence playabilty. To give an accurate give better sound and more fun. More information about the device characteristics of the instrument in subsequent columns.

As you play you should try to sit with your back and try to play with muscle tension as possible. No voltage allowsfor the smooth movement of the bow arm and fingers of his left hand. Play slow at learning songs and during heating, this will help reduce tensions. More information on the details of bowing and fingering in the talks later.

Learn songs by ear and reading both have their advantages and you should try to do both. A representation of a known melody is only a guide and can never give you the true sound of the melody, but you want to set a different way of looking and listening to a melody. This is helfulLearn to play the buttons in the melodies and you can see the contours of the melody of the song. In addition, music recorded with the scales and keys to understanding and harmony and help support agreements. However, the melody is best learned by ear to learn music, stay in your memory.

Learn to identify your weaknesses and then develop a plan for your practice that will improve or correct them. A few minutes of practice can be much more concentrated in less than an hourI just play meaningless. Get to practice in a routine so a day, even if it is only 15 minutes. This is much better than practicing for hours just once a week. Enjoy playing with other musicians, enjoy the experience of playing and practicing! Listen carefully, all the sounds you can do on the violin. What an incredible tool!

Until next time keep the bow and the violin rosined tune!