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- First, tighten the bow by gently turning the tension screw. A good rule for the correct tightness is to adjust a violin bow so that the hairs are no further than a pea-size away from the stick. (Often, a pencil placed on its end is used to gauge the amount of space.) - Don’...
Without hesitating, I picked it up, rosined (用松香擦) the bow, and began to play. Peace filled my heart. My violin has been by my side for 12 years. When I feel happy, an energetic tune makes it even better; when I’m deep in sorrow, a peaceful tune was...
Positioning the violin over your shoulder while standing straight or with good posture, produces a good playing tone. If your posture is correct and the violin is in the proper position, it is easier to play in tune because the gravity does the work with your bow hand. ...
The first known musical instruments were bone flutes found 35,000 years ago, although man may have sung long before that. Over time, an understanding has developed of how musical sounds are made and organized. While you don't have to know...
a synthesizer’s sound. Some VCOs produce clean tones, which you’ve perhaps seen visualized on science-museum oscilloscopes as rolling sine waves. The sound of a tuning fork resembles a sine wave when visualized on an oscilloscope, while a bow being pulled across violin s...
as shown below. The plectrum itself is not the most typical – a quill sliced longways, folded in half, making contact with the strings at the fold – but it is widely attested in other medieval and renaissance iconography and described in writing (as we will see below under the7thprincipl...
which she has an actual interest in, she excels quickly. She does so without endless grinding against her mother’s plan for her, and instead takes up a healthy activity that, frankly, is far more attractive than violin to the prestigious colleges that Chua planned for her daughter to atten...
Relax tension and use flexible bow movements Shape dynamics and phrasing Vary articulation – add accents and slurs Use vibrato on long notes Make crescendos and decrescendos Step 8: Perform! Congratulations, you can now play happy birthday on violin! Record yourself playing the song and see if ...