Posts Tagged ‘10 years’

How hard is it to teach yourself to play the violin?

Saturday, December 18th, 2010

I’ve been playing the piano for about 10 years, so I have knowledge of music, which might make it a lot easier. But is it really that hard to learn? Everything I keep hearing is all about creating bad technique if you have no one to tell you what you’re doing wrong and I understand [...]

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I play the violin and I was wonder if I should go to a performing arts school?

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Ok I’m going to be a freshman next year, I’ve been playing the violin for about 10 years now, so I was just wondering what a school for the preforming arts is like? Does anyone think it would be good for me? Opinions anyone. Please help me!!! well, I live near Dallas, so there is [...]

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Is it too late to learn how to play the violin at 18?

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

I’m 18 and recently I’ve wanted to learn how to play the violin. I used to play when I was around 10 years old, but I had to quit because my parents couldn’t afford to pay for lessons, and they sold my violin as well…But anyways, is it too late for me to relearn how [...]

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I am 27 and I want to start a violin lesson, how long would it take to be able to play Paganini Caprice 24?

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

I have had 10 years of piano lesson so I hope it will be easier for me to learn violin than someone with no music background!  Mail this post Technorati Tags: 10 years, music background, piano lesson, violin

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I amd 27 and I want to start a violin lesson, how long would it take to be able to play Paganini Caprice 24?

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

I have had 10 years of piano lesson so I hope it will be easier for me to learn violin than someone with no music background!  Mail this post Technorati Tags: 10 years, music background, piano lesson, violin

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Is it a good idea to teach violin/piano lessons as a summer job?

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

I can’t find a SINGLE job for the summer that fits around my summer classes, so I was wondering if it would be a good idea to either give violin lessons (been playing for 10 years), piano lessons (been playing for 12 years), or tutor HS math (I’m a math major in college). The problem [...]

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How can I get over the fear of playing violin if its been more than 10 yrs since I played? Cant afford lessons?

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

I have a very new violin that was given to me. I need to put what skills I do have to play it once again. I don’t have the $ for lessons. I am rusty and have a practice book.. I am tired of hearing a screechy sound. I have not played violin in almost [...]

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I play violin, but my skin peels on the tip of my fingers…?

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

I play violin and I have really thick calucis on the tips of my fingers, but after a period of maybe 2 weeks, they start to peel away and it hurts real bad.. sometimes my fingers bleed or puff up.. I’ve been playing violin for 10 years now, and it’s like a normal process for [...]

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How do I learn to play a vibrato on my violin?

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

I have played violin on and off for about 10 years, but still pretty much a beginner. I do not take private lessons today, but I am very interested in learning tips to develop a vibrato. Any suggestions – tips, books, websites that could help? Thanks in advance.  Mail this post Technorati Tags: 10 years, [...]

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How hard is it to play violin?

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

I played tenor saxophone for about 10 years but that is a wind instrument. I easily learned to play beginner level of trumpet and piano when my sister was learning but I haven’t done much with either. I been listening to violin music and think it’s gorgeous! Is it the same type of learning and [...]

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