WildString Tip #10 — PLAY LOUD

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WildString Tip #9 — SURVIVE YOUR FAMILY

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WildString Tip #8 — TRY NOT TO GET IN TROUBLE

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WildString Tip #7 — FIND YOUR VIOLINTEER

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WildString Tip #6 — PRACTICE BEFORE SEAT TESTS

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The Most Common Myths About Italian Violins (Debunked) Italian violins have always lived somewhere between reality and legend. For centuries, they have been spoken about in lowered voices, admired from a distance, and surrounded by stories that blur craft...

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Elgar and Mozart and Bach! Oh, my! 🎻
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Bless Ottokar Ševčík and his neurodiverse little soul. Sometimes I really do want just a crap ton of different picky bow exercises to wake up my right hand & arm

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If your left hand feels tired, check your thumb. It should be flexible with the joint bent. Loosen it up and let your fingers dance. 🎶 #ViolinLife

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From the first notes to the grand finale... 🎻

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Bach’s E Major Sonata was frying my brain—especially m. 33–34 (all sharps!). 🎻 Tried every fingering, finally landed on 3rd position. Just 10 mins a day, and it's clicking. Micro movements work. Stay curious, not frustrated! #violinlife #Bach #microwins

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Another Newberry Chamber Orchestra concert at the Newberry Opera House in the books!
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The hardest thing to learn on violin? Not shifting or vibrato. It’s a correct bow hold. It controls tone, phrasing, expression, everything. Small adjustments here = huge results. Don’t underestimate the bow hand. #ViolinLife #BowHold #MusicEducation

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🎻 Practice myth I’d love to retire: You don’t need hours.
15–20 focused minutes on one tricky phrase = real progress.
Small, smart steps > marathon frustration.
If you’re stuck, don’t go longer—go smaller.
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Is this the sound of destiny?

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Has your violin been hanging out in the back of your closet? 🌼 Spring’s sprung, it's time to rescue your strings! Dust off that bow, embarrass the neighbors, and bloom into the virtuoso you imagine. Coming 4/30/25! Follow for updates!🎻🤣 #SpringStrings #violinlife
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🎻 On this day in 1974, at 15, I took my first violin lesson simply because my heart insisted. Violin changed my life forever. Trust your heart—it already knows the way. 💖🎶 #ViolinLife #ListenToYourHeart

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