Learning how to play an instrument can be very stressful at times, and even boring. Having to repeat the same thing over and over again can get pretty mundane. But the outcomes are like a big reward of your hard work and dedication you have put in to make it sound perfect. The violin is just that instrument, at first it can be very stressful to learn because you just can’t seem to hit that correct note all the time, but with practice comes perfection. There are many steps and things to do on how to learn how to play the violin, and there are even steps that you must do before you even pick-up the violin. But that’s why I am here, to help you learn how to play with ease.
The first step that you’ll learn is how to do is to know how to point …show more content…
Reading music is key for learning how to play the violin, if you can’t read the notes, then you can’t play the song on the violin. When it comes to reading music you must first know what the lines are called and what notes go on each line. The “lines” in the music are called bars, there are five individual bars and there four gaps between the lines which also hold notes. All of these bars put together are called a staff. The first line holds the note F, the gap between the first and second line holds the note A and from there it basically goes up the alphabet and goes back to A once you get to the note G. Once you’ve learned what bars are and what notes go on the bars you’ll start to be able to learn about tempo, and many more exciting things in …show more content…
When I started out learning how to hold the bow, my instructor would have me hold a pencil, the length of the pencil is about how far you want your fingers apart from each other . When holding the bow you have to have a delicate hold, you cannot hold tight onto it because your wrist will lock, causing the sound that you’ll produce not to come out as nicely as you want it to. After learning how to hold the bow, knowing how to position your whole arm is also very important. You need to have your elbow at a ninety degree angle and held up around the same level as your shoulder, doing this it creates a sweet, not scratchy sound when you play it on the
The first step that you’ll learn is how to do is to know how to point …show more content…
Reading music is key for learning how to play the violin, if you can’t read the notes, then you can’t play the song on the violin. When it comes to reading music you must first know what the lines are called and what notes go on each line. The “lines” in the music are called bars, there are five individual bars and there four gaps between the lines which also hold notes. All of these bars put together are called a staff. The first line holds the note F, the gap between the first and second line holds the note A and from there it basically goes up the alphabet and goes back to A once you get to the note G. Once you’ve learned what bars are and what notes go on the bars you’ll start to be able to learn about tempo, and many more exciting things in …show more content…
When I started out learning how to hold the bow, my instructor would have me hold a pencil, the length of the pencil is about how far you want your fingers apart from each other . When holding the bow you have to have a delicate hold, you cannot hold tight onto it because your wrist will lock, causing the sound that you’ll produce not to come out as nicely as you want it to. After learning how to hold the bow, knowing how to position your whole arm is also very important. You need to have your elbow at a ninety degree angle and held up around the same level as your shoulder, doing this it creates a sweet, not scratchy sound when you play it on the