Hey there, fellow violin enthusiasts! Lora here from Meadowlark Violin, and I'm thrilled to guide you through the art of crafting the perfect practice routine. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player, this routine has proven its magic, leading to incredible results.
🎶 Key Highlights from the Video:
1️⃣Stretches Are Key: Begin with dynamic stretches to ensure your muscles are primed and ready for play. Tailor it to your needs, focusing on major muscle groups and working your way down to the smaller ones.
2️⃣ Pre-Scale Warm-Up: Before diving into scales, engage in a pre-scale warm-up. Check out my video on 5 Essential Warm-Ups for Violinists for varied warm-up exercises to elevate your playing. • 5 Essential Violin War...
3️⃣Scales: The Versatile Recipe: Scales are the 'creme brulee' of the violin world. Learn how to infuse endless variations into your scales to address specific challenges in your solo pieces. Master one scale thoroughly before moving on.
4️⃣Arpeggios Matter: Don't overlook arpeggios! Practice them diligently, as they appear frequently in music and contribute significantly to your overall technique.
5️⃣Stick to Your Etudes: Etudes are your secret weapon. They bridge the gap between scales and solo pieces, honing in on specific techniques. If you're a beginner without etudes, your method book can serve this purpose.
6️⃣Solo Piece Mastery: When tackling a solo piece, start with your problem spots. Perfect those challenging sections before playing through the entire piece. Limit yourself to two solo pieces at a time for focused progress.
7️⃣ End on a High Note: Conclude your practice with an easy, enjoyable piece that you play exceptionally well. Ending on a positive note fosters excitement for your next practice session.
8️⃣ Supercharge Your Progress with Experimental Time!
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Remember, each practice session is a step toward your violin mastery. Enjoy the journey, experiment, and let the music flow! Happy practicing, and see you in the next session! 🎵 #ViolinPractice #MusicEducation #MeadowlarkViolin #ExperimentAndPlay"
Timestamps
0:00 The best practice routine for the violin
0:33 #1 Start with Stretches.
0:56 #2 Warm-ups. Warm-up your left and right hand separately in your violin practice routine. Scroll down for more videos on warm-ups for the violin
1:45 #3 Scales. Why scales are so wonderful for the violin. How to use scales in your violin practice routine.
3:28 #4 When to move on to new pieces or exercises.
4:49 #5 Etudes/Exercises. What are etudes for the violin. Why are etudes important.
6:19 #6. Solo Piece. Practice problem spots.
7:09 #7 End on a High Note. End your violin practice routine playing something fun.
7:54 #8 Experimenting. Take time in your practice routine to experiment with the violin
9:27 How long to practice violin?
28 июн 2024
