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How to teach note reading to beginner violin students
American pedagogue Mimi Zweig explains how she engages new pupils
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Put yourself in your beginner students' shoes by trying to learn a new instrument from scratch
For most teachers the feeling of clumsiness associated with beginning an instrument from scratch is a distant memory. With the help of Grade1athons, however, it can all come flooding back, as violin tutor Naomi Yandell describes
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Introducing the bow to beginner violin students
American pedagogue Mimi Zweig explains how she engages new pupils
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Two years of violin progress in just under five minutes
An adult violin beginner from Norway records her progress on the instrument over two years - an inspiration for all adult learners. During this period she was mostly self-taught, but now has a teacher and weekly lessons.Read: How to teach adult string studentsRead: How should string teachers approach ...
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US music camp to teach beginner strings to amputee children
A new music camp for amputee and limb-different children who want to learn stringed instruments or piano launches next week in Cincinnati, US.The Cincinnati Adaptive Music Camp will provide students with any adaptive devices, such as special fittings or instrument platforms, that they need to be able to ...