Violin Tips Practice Guide

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    3. Left Hand

    Section - How To Play

    Fingers

    Terminology
    'Harmonic' Fingers Touch
    'Articulate' Fingers Touch
    'Light' Touch Feeling
    Thumb Action
    Fingertips Placement
    4th Finger Extension
    Fingers Overlaping
    Evenly Rhythmical Fingers

    Fingers & Bow

    The 3 'Anticipation' Steps
    Left Hand Before Bow
    Left Hand With Bow

    Shifting

    Sense of Position
    Hand Frame
    Guiding 1st Finger
    Slow Move in Shifting
    3 Types of Shifting Fingers
    3 Fingerboard Sections
    1 - 3 Position
    3 - 5 (7) Position
    Beyond 7 Position

    Vibrato

    Producing Arm Vibrato
    Types of Vibrato
    Amplitude & Speed
    Character Combinations

    Double-stops

    Basic Rules in Scales
    Co-ordination Rules
    Intonation in Scales
    Bow Angle & Contact Point
    Bow Pressure
    Octaves & Tenths
    String Crossing
    Fingers Contrary Motion

    Harmonics

    How to play Harmonics
    Glissando Harmonics
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