Posts Tagged ‘handed’

How musician Ryan Thomson beat his focal dystonia disability!

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

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 [...]

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Left Handed Violin Playing, Part 1, by Ryan Thomson “You have a choice!”

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Ryan’s site – www.captainfiddle.com No such thing as a left handed violin? In Part 1 Ryan Thomson demonstrates left and right handed violins, and the differences between them. Ryan Thomson has learned to play violin at a professional level both left and right handed and can discuss the issue of playing either way from personal [...]

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