Topics
Welcome to the topics page!
The purpose of this page is to serve as a resource for anyone interested in ideas and techniques regarding violin playing. There will be a variety of material addressed, ranging from mental concepts to physical movement while also considering the relationship between these two aspects of violin playing. There are of course many ways to play the violin, and it is worth noting that the ideas put forward in this topics section do not represent the only way of playing, but are rather a collection of the most practical ideas that I have acquired through research and experience.
A lot of invaluable information has been written about violin playing by many great players and teachers in the last few centuries. This topics page will aim to put forward some of these ideas in a fresh light that may ignite new understanding within the reader, while also proposing new concepts to think about.
Explore the topics to find out more and feel free to get in touch regarding any queries you may have!
Contact Points: Left Hand
In this topic, we explore the ways in which the contact points between the left hand and the violin affect the workings of the hand.