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The violin is the best known bowed string instrument. It is the smallest of the string instruments normally used in orchestral music. It is used in all music styles and is very common in classical, country, and certain types of folk and traditional music. Another name for the violin is the fiddle.
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Why does violin sound differently after playing on it for some time?
I have heard from some of my friends that when you have "fresh" violin, they sound different(presumably, worse) than after playing on it for some time(e.g. half a year). Is this statement true? … I would imagine that sound of instrument such as violin is influenced mainly by the wood and the strings. …
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Is holding the violin without using your hand indicator of proper posture?
I have seen from some resources like books or videos, that if you hold your violin properly, then you should be able to hold it with your chin and arm, somewhat like this:
Now I am new to violin, and …
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What are the possible reasons of violin bow jumping?
I am a beginner that is learning to play the violin. Sometimes my bow is "jumping" out of my control. This seems to depend on my right hand, as it does it only sometimes, not every time I play. …