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6 Practice Tips For Wannabe Violin Learners

May 22, 2017

If the world of music is your reason to live, it’s a great sign you should follow your passion and learn more. There’s nothing better in life than having the chance to improve natural skills and master techniques to become a future talented professional in that field.

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Violin – Why Don’t You Give It A Try?

An orchestra is made of several types of instruments, but possibly one of the most attractive is the violin. Learning to play the violin is a long and demanding process, but if you are truly skilled and you firmly want to do it, then there are no reasons why you shouldn’t give it a try.music learning

Once it was unthinkable for adults to learn violin, but today it’s pretty common and it’s even recommended since playing an instrument is proven to bring many benefits to body, mind, and soul. If you want to get started with violin, you are recommended to know these facts ahead:

  1. Don’t feel discouraged if you feel overwhelmed at first because you have to focus on many actions at the same time. The situation will become easier over time, as your brain gets acquainted with managing multiple functions all at once. Be consistent and keep up with the hard work!
  2. Make a regular practice schedule. You have to grow your skills: it’s like when training muscles at the gym. The more consistent and regular you are, the sooner you will get good outcomes. Listening to music is an essential part of your training as you have to train your ears and brain to listen and identify the notes.
  3. When you should practice? There’s not a rule. The best tip is to practice when you think that you are more efficient. For someone it’s in the morning; for others, it’s in the late afternoon. Make sure to avoid long practice sessions otherwise you’ll get stressed out. Music learning is a pleasure, first off. A 20-to-30 minutes practice time should be enough for a beginner.
  4. Finger practice is another fundamental part of violin learning. Beginners don’t always understand the importance of warming-up muscles and fingers before practicing. A few minutes warm-up can help prevent repetitive motion injuries.holding a violin
  5. Holding a violin may look complicated because you have to understand where’s your point of balance is between left hand, neck, and shoulder. This point may vary a little depending on the personal physical shape. Anyway, if you feel your back or neck muscles are tensed, stop for a while to relax. Muscle tension becomes muscle pain at the end of the day. Tension may come from excessive pressure. On the contrary, when you play you should feel relaxed and at your ease.
  6. Take your pauses while practicing not only to relax your muscles and fingers but also to focus better on the next piece that you have to play. Besides, even professional violinists avoid prolonged practice sessions to avoid muscle tension and pain.

Finally, keep in mind that your goal is to enjoy music. So, stay relaxed, be happy, and never stop learning new techniques or sound effects (violins allow you to generates a lot of unique sounds).

 

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