Practice & Performance

Violin vs Viola: What Is the Difference, and Which Should You Play?
Violin vs Viola: What Is the Difference, and Which Should You Play?
Compare the violin and viola by size, tuning, sound, clef, bow, physical feel and ensemble role, then use the practical checklist to decide which suits you. Read more...
Violin Bowing Techniques: A Practical Guide from First Strokes to Spiccato
Violin Bowing Techniques: A Practical Guide from First Strokes to Spiccato
Learn nine essential violin bowing techniques, from beginner détaché and legato to spiccato, sautillé and ricochet, with practical exercises and common fixes. Read more...