Learn How To Play Violin

Professional violinist /fiddler Ryan Thomson – Captain Fiddle, lost his ability to play violin right handed after developing focal dystonia. He had an impressive resume – Northeastern Regional USA champion of the National Fiddle Contest, the author of The Fiddler’s Almanac, a popular book about fiddling, and an an active performer in a number of [...]

Learn how to play ‘I Saw Three Ships’ and ‘Good Christian Men Rejoice’ on the violin. For educational purposes only. The sheet music and midi are available at: www.mindlaboratory.com While these are traditional Christmas songs, the idea of mashing these songs together was borrowed from Scott Williams.  Mail this post Technorati Tags: christmas, fiddle, good, [...]

www.OnlineLessonVideos.com – Ian Walsh teaches the classic old time/bluegrass tune “Soldier’s Joy”. For the Full Lesson + Sheet Music check out www.OnlineLessonVideos.com  Mail this post Technorati Tags: BEGINNING, bluegrass, fiddle, Ian, INSTRUCTION, Joy, LESSON, lessons, online, Soldiers, tutorials, VIDEOS, violin, Walsh

I recently had some fun recording a bit of fiddle work. I learned these two tunes from a Kevin Burke and Michael O Domhnaill CD a few years ago (A Celtic Chrismas II, Windham Hill, 1996). – Created with AquaSoft SlideShow for YouTube: www.aquasoft.net  Mail this post Technorati Tags: Ehle, fiddle, Irish, Todd

bsmlh: www.SecretsUnique.com The best way to learn electric violin Electric violin is different from traditional acoustic violin, electric violin reinforced and therefore suitable to play one type of music (rock music) With regular exercise and a desire to play, you can master electric violin you easily and quickly: 1. Buying electric violin at a music [...]

Here’s some unaccompanied violin recorded with an up-close microphone. It may not be everyone’s cup of tea. But considering the extent to which many people find the modern, conventional violin shoulder stance to be inherently uncomfortable (and sometimes leading to actual health problems), it shouldn’t be surprising that some musicians would explore alternatives. I began [...]

A Slip Jig (9/8 time).  Mail this post Technorati Tags: Ehle, fiddle, Irish, Todd

I created this animation by having me play in front of a green screen, replace the audio with one that I played a long time ago (when I actually played it well) and then I put it into after effects to create the movements and the animation  Mail this post Technorati Tags: animation, bass, bluegrass, [...]

Adam DeGraff ( tiny.cc ) of The Dueling Fiddlers warms up before a concert on his solo version of the Guns N’ Roses classic, “Sweet Child O’ Mine.”  Mail this post Technorati Tags: Adam, child, degraff, fiddle, heavy, metal, mine, O’, Pianafiddle, Pianofiddle, rock, sweet, violin

JF Mazas Violin Etudes (Studies) op.36/1 No. 26 Polonaise Don’t let your left hand tighten up when playing double stops, and use plenty of bow. I teach violin in Waynesville, NC and Asheville, NC and via Skype webcam. Visit my website for more information: www.violinexplorer.com  Mail this post Technorati Tags: 26, BOW, etude, fiddle, Mazas, [...]

Learn to play the violin and fiddle for free at www.fiddlerman.com. This video will teach you to play all the natural notes in first position on the A-string. The video begins with a piece played solely from just those notes.  Mail this post Technorati Tags: fiddle, free, how, learn, notes, on, Play, string, to, tutorials, [...]

Learn to play the violin and fiddle for free at www.fiddlerman.com. This video will teach you to play all the natural notes in first position on the A-string. The video begins with a piece played solely from just those notes.  Mail this post Technorati Tags: fiddle, free, how, learn, notes, on, Play, string, to, tutorials, [...]

budurl.com – Learn how to play the violin from one of the greatest players in the world. All from the comfort of your own home on video. You’ll to learn how to play Violin from the violinist of the Manhattan String Quartet. Prof. Lewis is the world renowned first violinist of the Manhattan String Quartet [...]

Re-posting, hope to get a better sound quality… Two reels. This nice violin was made by Perry Daniels in 1993.  Mail this post Technorati Tags: Ehle, fiddle, Todd

Thacher Violin Studios aims to provide the highest level of musical education possible. By designing a curriculum which carefully cultivates technical advancement, students gain the tools necessary to realize their inate talent. thacherviolinstudio.musicteachershelper.com About Mr. Thacher: Violinist and Conductor, Benjamin Thacher has performed an extensive amount of solo, chamber, and orchestral music around the globe. [...]