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POSITIONS
  • 1 Violin positions
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    SIGHT-READING
  • 1 improving sight reading skills
  • 2 beat 1
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    TEACHERS
  • 1 Music lessons & sports
  • 2 Students assessing other students
  • 3 Lesson preparation by teachers
  • 4 pioneer days
  • 5 Relationship with violin teachers
  • 6 Dorothy Delay
  • 7 Two teachers
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    PRACTICE
  • 1 Length of practice time?
  • 2 More length of practice time?
  • 3 The amount of time
  • 4 Playing journal
  • 5 Practice charts
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    LEFT-HANDED
  • 1 Left handed violinists
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    FINGERING
  • 1 Fingering-Bowing Coordination
  • 2 Technique
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    VIOLIN POSITION
  • 1 Positioning the instrument
  • 2 Pain
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    HICKEY
  • 1 Vioin hickey/carcinoma
  • 2 Ask a doctor
  • 3 Bump in my neck
  • 4 Hard lumps
  • 5 Not a carcinoma
  • 6 Hickey
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    SHIFTING
  • 1 Any tips for Kreutzer
  • 2 Shifting down
  • 3 General shifting
    • SOUND
  • 1 Good resonance
  • 2 Rich tone
  • 3 Smooth, like butter
  • 4 From sweet to strong
    • DOUBLE-STOP
  • 1 Practice help
  • 2 Scared of double stops
  • 3 Practice Suggestions
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    STRING CROSSING
  • 1 Slurred three string crossings
  • 2 Emphasize
  • 3 Shoulder
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    THUMB
  • 1 Using no thumb
  • 2 Thumb during vibrato/shifting
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    UPBOW STACATTO
  • 1 Types
  • 2 Wieniawski's 2nd
  • 3 Kreutzer #4
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    STACATTO
  • 1 How to
  • 2 Additional help
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    VIBRATO
  • 1 Flexibility
  • 2 Fix a flawed vibrato
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    BOWING
  • 1 Bow division
  • 2 Bow direction
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    TRILLS
  • 1 How to
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