Red Desert Violin Blog: Online Lessons, Fiddle Tunes & Learning Tips
Red Desert Violins Blog is your place to explore online violin lessons with fiddle tunes, discover practice tips, and learn how Suzuki levels connect with ASTA, ABRSM, and RCM standards. Whether you’re a beginner or advancing your skills, our articles guide your musical journey with clarity and inspiration.
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Bach Double Violin Concerto for Two Violins, Largo, Both Violins playalong
This playalong will help violinists learn the Bach Double Violin Concerto, 2nd movement regardless of what part you are playing. Have fun with this...
Bach Double Violin Concerto, Largo, Violin 1 Playalong
Playalong video will help you learn the VIOLIN 1 part of the lesser known 2nd mvt. of the Bach Double Violin Concerto in D minor. If you like the...
Comparing Violins Over $5K (from Robertson and Sons)
This video will help you develop your ears to hear the differences between violins. It will also instruct you on WHAT to listen for, and various...
Adaptive Posture for Short Violinists (G string)
Requested by viewers as a response to this video: https://youtu.be/eq0w5Zq0u4I This video will show the "adaptive posture" in action. If you like...
Gross Violin Mute Tip
This violin tip is really gross, but in desperate moments, you too will use it! If you like the information given here, come get more at:...
Violin String Crossing Troubleshooting Guide
(filmed before pandemic..I am not on the road now!) Start by HEARING a faulty string crossing. Next, figure out what HAND is the culprit. This video...
Why Charles W. Liu is My Luthier
http://www.finestringinstruments.com/ The seams on my violin had a chronic problem of opening 3x's per year. It was awful. I had them repaired...
Pleasant Diversion for Violinists Under Lock Down
Sign up here for pleasant (free) weekly diversions: https://aw669da.aweberpages.com/p/1a71a239-99fb-47a5-ac40-f24dfa551753 My objective is to create...
Guide to Teaching Lessons on Skype (and other platforms)
With universities going online worldwide due to Coronavirus, I prepared a manual to help violin professionals quickly adapt and give effective private lessons via video platform. I hope this guide will in some small way help us to get through the challenges facing us during this pandemic and help us to maintain our perspective and our humanity!