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7 tips for giving a child their first violin lesson
Géza Szilvay, co-founder of the Colourstrings method, gives advice for how a teacher should approach the very first violin lesson with a young beginner student
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How long should a music student practise a piece?
Teacher Talk: your string teaching questions answered by our panel of experts
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Should crescendos always be played on an up bow and decrescendos on a down bow?
Teacher Talk: your string teaching questions answered by our panel of experts
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Expert advice on underprepared students, learning the viola clef and playing etudes
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Should one borrow, hire or buy the first violin for a beginner?
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What criteria should be followed to determine what bowing to use in bass music?
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How young is too young when starting children on the violin?
Teacher Talk: your string teaching queries answered by the experts
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Teacher Talk: your string teaching questions answered by the experts
How long should a student work on a piece?