Violin Class Julia Reddy
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Violin Class is a podcast for the non-professional violinist and violin enthusiast. Join me to learn what you should know about the instrument, technique tips, practicing, the repertoire, and history of the violin, from the perspective of a professional violinist and violin teacher. Hosted by Julia Reddy, www.violinclass.co; contact: violinclasspod@gmail.com
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7 top vibrato mistakes, explained
Vibrato Series 1/3.
Did you know that certain styles of vibrato can be controversial? This episodes explores the most common mistakes violinists make at every level of their playing.
In this episode, you’ll learn about what issues are most prevalent when violinists are learning vibrato in beginner, intermediate, and advanced stages of their studies.
Links:
Vibrato Masterclass - Live online class April 13th
Free vibrato ebook
Accompanying blog post | video version
Violin Class newsletter
Other vibrato episodes: Part 2 | Part 1
For lesson inquiries, contact me here or email me at violinclasspod@gmail.com.
For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.
Violin Class Website | Instagram | Lesson inquiries
For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.
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Preparing for vibrato as a beginner
Vibrato series 2/3
Learning vibrato is such an important rite of passage when it comes to learning the violin. It's something that every violin student strives for and something that sometimes feels impossible to learn.
However, vibrato is not a beginner technique, and I completely understand the frustration when it comes to wanting to play with a beautiful sound but not having vibrato in your toolbox.
Here are some things that you can start doing even as a beginner, even in your first year of violin playing to get ready to learn vibrato.
Links:
Vibrato Masterclass - Live online class April 13th:
Free vibrato ebook
Accompanying blog post
Violin Class newsletter
Other vibrato episodes: Part 1 | Part 3
For lesson inquiries, contact me here or email me at violinclasspod@gmail.com.
For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.
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The ultimate guide to learning vibrato
Vibrato Series 1/3.
Learning vibrato is a long process, but there is a method to it. With the right guidance, a lot of practice and a whole lot of patience, you can learn vibrato and add it to your playing.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
What vibrato is and how it worksArm vs. wrist vibratoThe 4 stages of learning vibratoExamples of different styles of vibratoLinks:
Vibrato Masterclass - Live online class April 13th:
Free vibrato ebook
Accompanying blog post | video version
Violin Class newsletter
Other vibrato episodes: Part 2 | Part 3
For lesson inquiries, contact me here or email me at violinclasspod@gmail.com.
For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.
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Practicing strategies: how to make progress when time is limited
So much to practice and so little time: I think this is a feeling that a lot of us can relate to. I'm going to show you how you can continue to progress on the violin even if you're limited by your schedule.
In this episode, I discuss:
- The 2 keys to practicing with limited time
- How to fit more violin practice time into your day
- How to approach practicing during busy seasons of life
- My 3-template practice plan system
For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.
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An adult violin student shares her advice | Student stories: Lisa
This week, I’m sharing a conversation with my private student Lisa, who has been playing the violin for 2 years. She shares her advice for beginners and how she makes music a meaningful part of her life.
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Free warmups ebook:
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How to immerse yourself in the violin world - in 7 steps
They say the best way of learning a language quickly and completely is total immersion, and the same is true for violin. In this episode, I walk you through a day-in-the-life of a conservatory student and give you ideas for creating an immersive experience of your own.
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For links and examples mentioned in this episode, see the accompanying blog post at violinclass.co/episodes/36
For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.
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