Playing violin is an art. It is one musical instrument that produces most soulful sounds and has great dynamics. Learning how to play violin does not only depend on lesson manuals and formal/ classroom violin lessons. Learning to play a violin is a step by step procedure. Thus, violin lessonsRead More... [more]

It is a must for beginners to maintain their violins. Violins for beginners need more care since beginners often buy violins which are not too expensive and it is this kind of instrument which requires much care. The common problems that a beginner faces are: lose fingerboard, defective violin bridgeRead More... [more]

The Manhattan String Quartet is described by The Boston Globe as a “national treasure”. It is America’s famous violin troupe. They are famous for their performances on 20th century music pieces in their own style. The Manhattan String Quartet (MSQ) has earned their repute and made the brand as theRead More... [more]

Music has healing powers. Indeed it is true. Those that listen to good music are greatly inspired and those that play good music are able to express themselves in the best language. Being able to produce good music is the power of creating joy which is very irresistible. However, learningRead More... [more]

Violin as a classical instrument originated in Italy as early as 1500. This instrument has a delicate appearance. It has four strings and is played with a bow. The sound that this instrument produces is indeed soulful and stirring. However learning to play violin is not an easy task. ExpertsRead More... [more]

Playing violin does not only involve playing it well but one must also ensure that one knows the basics of playing a violin. You must make sure that you review the basics repeatedly so that they come naturally to you. Thus, in this article we discuss on what are theRead More... [more]

“My child quit violin in about two weeks!” This is one of the most popular jokes on how difficult a violin lesson can get. Playing a musical instrument is not a child’s play. The task is not as easy as it looks. Moreover violin, unlike guitar and mandolin and ukuleleRead More... [more]

The violin is a small but mesmerizing instrument that which has been developed through the decades and leveled to perfection. Violin today is played both as a solo and concert instrument. However, one must remember that unlike other musical instruments Violin is difficult to master. To teach yourself violin youRead More... [more]