When starting a beginner on a stringed instrument, whether it be violin, viola, cello or bass, it is important to set them up for success. On a stringed instrument, this can be daunting, what with the bow, the instrument hold, … Read More
Okay, I’m about to dive in to my favourite topic… teaching string students fingering, shifting, and how to play in tune! “What?!” you are saying? “THIS is your favourite topic??” For many teachers especially those just starting out, this is … Read More
Are you a violinist who plays without a shoulder rest? Do you feel that even though you don’t want to use a shoulder rest, you would still like a little something between your collar-bone and and your instrument? After … Read More
I am SO excited to finally launch this blog, and I am so glad you are here!!! You are probably wondering, who is this chick who thinks that she is such a smart music teacher? Does she really think she’s … Read More