3 GENERAL PRACTISE TIPS for the beginner violinist/pianist
Diving straight into this one... 1. Don’t Practise for too long. This probably seems like a daft one or counter productive, but it's...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Mar 7, 20221 min read
String Isolation: Exercise 4 of 4
STRING ISOLATION EXERCISE 1 IS HERE You WILL need to give that blog post a quick watch and read before you do this one as these exercises...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 28, 20221 min read
String Isolation: Exercise 3 of 4
STRING ISOLATION EXERCISE 1 IS HERE You WILL need to give that blog post a quick watch and read before you do this one as these exercises...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Ordinary People - Violin Sheet Music
'Ordinary People' by John Legend, violin sheet music, has just been added to the back catalog. Access to this is for Silver Members only,...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Over and Over - Violin Backing Track
'Over and Over' by Nathan Sykes, violin mp3 backing track, has just been added to the back catalog. This mp3 backing track accompanies...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 21, 20221 min read
String Isolation: Exercise 2 of 4
STRING ISOLATION EXERCISE 1 IS HERE You WILL need to give that blog post a quick watch and read before you do this one as these exercises...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 14, 20223 min read
String Isolation: Exercise 1 of 4
Isolating the stings is probably the newbie violinists' greatest nemesis and it usually boils down to a few factors; - poorly set up...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 13, 20221 min read
The Reason - Violin Backing Track
'The Reason' by Hooberstank, violin mp3 backing track, has just been added to the back catalog. This mp3 backing track accompanies the...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 13, 20221 min read
Over And Over - Violin Sheet Music
'Over And Over Again' by Nathan. Sykes, violin sheet music, has just been added to the back catalog. Access to this is for Silver Members...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Feb 7, 20223 min read
How To Bow Smoothly: Part 2
So this video is a continuation from my previous post (part 1) where I was talking in depth about how to get that bow transitioning...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 31, 20221 min read
The Reason - Violin Sheet Music
'The Reason' by Hoobastank, violin sheet music, has just been added to the back catalog. Access to this is for Silver Members only, so...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 31, 20223 min read
How To Bow Smoothly: Part 1
Ever wondered how professionals get that seamless and smooth transition between bow exchanges? Well it all stems from this hand/finger...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 24, 20225 min read
Rosin! Everything You Wanted To Know About Rosin!
Rosin rosin #rosin - how can something so small and insignificant make SO much difference to the sound we produce and the way we produce...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 23, 20221 min read
Sledgehammer - Violin Backing Track
'Sledgehammer' by Rihanna, violin mp3 backing track, has just been added to the back catalog. This mp3 backing track accompanies the...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 17, 20221 min read
Take Me Home - Violin Backing Track
'Take Me Home' by Jess Glynn, violin mp3 backing track, has just been added to the back catalog. This mp3 backing track accompanies the...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 17, 20224 min read
How Tight Should Your Violin Bow Really Be?
How tight should you have your bow? Seems simple enough right? No! It’s subtle, but which one is correct? Having your bow tightened...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 10, 20225 min read
6 Reasons I Practise With A Metronome
6 reasons I practise with a #metronome. Do you? Do you think it’s important to practise with one? Why? Is it something only beginners...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 7, 20221 min read
Sledgehammer - Violin Sheet Music
'Sledgehammer' by Rhianna, violin sheet music, has just been added to the back catalog. Access to this is for Silver Members only, so log...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 7, 20221 min read
Cry Me A River - Violin Sheet Music
'Cry Me A River' by Justin Timberlake, violin sheet music, has just been added to the back catalog. Access to this is for Silver Members...
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Alison M. Sparrow
Jan 7, 20221 min read
Take Me Home - Violin Sheet Music
'Take Me Home' by Jess Glynne, violin sheet music, has just been added to the back catalog. Access to this is for Silver Members only, so...
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