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How to play the violin: here are five tips

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

You may have just attended a classical concert and you are inspired by the sound of the violin to desire to learn how to play the violin. Or you may be considering taking up violin ...

How to keep your violin bow in good condition

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

If you own a violin, you also own the bow. You need to take good care of both the instrument and the bow. Here, I will outline the key points you need to take note ...

Tips on selecting your first cello

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

Are you thinking of learning the cello? Then you will need to know how to select and buy your first cello. In this article, I will give you some important tips in selecting your first ...

Three tips to learn how to play the violin properly

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

The violin is a popular instrument, appealing to all ages. Many people want to learn to play the violin easily. However, this requires knowledge of bowing techniques, and skill which a qualified teacher can impart ...

Secrets to Applying Rosin to Your Violin Bow

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

You may have the experience of picking up a brand new violin bow while in your local violin shop, and attempt to bow the string instrument. Well, you will find that the new bow does ...

Selecting A Cello: Four Additional Considerations

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

In my previous article, I covered four points which you need to consider when selecting a cello. This includes tonal quality, condition of the instrument, age and physical look. There are four additional considerations before ...

Four Tips To Learn The Violin Effectively

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

Many of us may have been keen to learn the violin for a long time, but hesitate to learn it as we may feel that we cannot master it. We may go to a concert ...

Learn to play the violin: what every beginner needs to know

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

Anyone who has tried to play the violin will find that it is not easy in the beginning. A violin may look small and feel like it is an easy instrument to pick up, however, ...

Learning A Music Instrument – How Do You Keep Your Child Interested

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

Many parents have encountered the situation whereby their child started out very interested in picking up music lessons for the piano, violin, cello or saxophone, however the child soon loses his or her interest. Imagine ...

How To Take Care Of Your Violin

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

Now that you have invested time and money in purchasing your violin, it is important to take good care of your instrument so that it continues to perform well and even appreciate in value over ...

How To Choose A Good Violin

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

Learning to play a music instrument very often times is a process that takes many years. This applies to many instruments including the violin, piano, cello, saxophone and so forth. Here, I will outline the ...

How To Select A Saxophone

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

The saxophone is the most popular and widely heard solo instrument of the wind family. Saxophones are played in many types of ensembles, including jazz, concert, wind ensemble and in marching bands. The saxophone family ...

How To Select A Cello: Four Important Points

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

One mistaken belief which a lot of people have is that the more expensive the cello is, the better the tone quality. This is sometimes not true. I have come across great sounding cello at ...

Selecting A Violin – Four Important Points To Consider

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

There are many shops which advertise violins for sale. However before you shop for your violin, you will need to consider some points. Whether you are a novice violin player who is buying your first ...

Rent A Violin Or Buy A Violin – Pros and Cons

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

Whether it be the case that you are thinking of learning the violin, or if you are shopping around for a suitable instrument for your child, you have the option of renting a violin instead ...

How to take Care Of Your Violin Bow Or Cello Bow

By Rita Yeo · 13 years ago

If you own a violin or a cello, you actually own two instruments: a violin and a violin bow, or a cello and a cello bow. Many people do not realise this, but a well ...

Looking For A Violin Teacher? Here Are Some Pointers

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

If you are reading this article, congratulations on your decision to pick up the skill of playing the violin. Alternatively, you may be in the process of looking for a suitable violin teacher for your ...

Here Are Some Profitable Home Business Ideas Which Make Money

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

I am sure most of you who have a regular nine to five job are getting tired of it, and at some point in time, want to set up your own home business to make ...

Make Money Online Secret Revealed: How To Sell Without Really Selling

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

I am sure all of us have been approached by salespeople to buy all types of products or services. Sometimes we buy even though we do not need these. We may be approached at the ...

Internet Marketing: How To Make Tons Of Money And Fire Your Boss

By Rita Yeo · 14 years ago

Are you sick and tired of working a regular nine to five job which does not pay well? Are you stressed and tired out of having to deal with your difficult boss and impossible deadlines? ...