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Violin Class

By: Julia Reddy
  • Summary

  • Violin Class is a podcast for the non-professional violinist and violin enthusiast. Join me to learn what you should know about the instrument, technique tips, practicing, the repertoire, and history of the violin, from the perspective of a professional violinist and violin teacher. Hosted by Julia Reddy, www.violinclass.co; contact: violinclasspod@gmail.com

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Episodes
  • Posture and body awareness for adult learners, with Rachael Ridge
    Apr 29 2024

    Joining me on Violin Class this week is violin teacher Rachael Ridge, with whom I’ll be discussing:

    • Body awareness
    • How to relax and release tension as an adult learner.
    • The importance of singing
    • Proper posture on violin

    As well as her own journey with arthritis and how she’s been able to practice to avoid pain.

    For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.

    Violin Class Website | Instagram | Lesson inquiries

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    42 mins
  • 7 top vibrato mistakes, explained
    Apr 8 2024

    Vibrato Series 1/3.
    Did you know that certain styles of vibrato can be controversial? This episodes explores the most common mistakes violinists make at every level of their playing.

    In this episode, you’ll learn about what issues are most prevalent when violinists are learning vibrato in beginner, intermediate, and advanced stages of their studies.

    Links:
    Vibrato Masterclass - Live online class April 13th
    Free vibrato ebook
    Accompanying blog post | video version
    Violin Class newsletter
    Other vibrato episodes: Part 2 | Part 1

    For lesson inquiries, contact me here or email me at violinclasspod@gmail.com.


    For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.

    Violin Class Website | Instagram | Lesson inquiries

    For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.

    Violin Class Website | Instagram | Lesson inquiries

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    29 mins
  • Preparing for vibrato as a beginner
    Apr 1 2024

    Vibrato series 2/3

    Learning vibrato is such an important rite of passage when it comes to learning the violin. It's something that every violin student strives for and something that sometimes feels impossible to learn.

    However, vibrato is not a beginner technique, and I completely understand the frustration when it comes to wanting to play with a beautiful sound but not having vibrato in your toolbox.

    Here are some things that you can start doing even as a beginner, even in your first year of violin playing to get ready to learn vibrato.

    Links:
    Vibrato Masterclass - Live online class April 13th:
    Free vibrato ebook
    Accompanying blog post
    Violin Class newsletter
    Other vibrato episodes: Part 1 | Part 3

    For lesson inquiries, contact me here or email me at violinclasspod@gmail.com.


    For lesson inquiries, contact me at violinclass.co/contact or violinclasspod@gmail.com.

    Violin Class Website | Instagram | Lesson inquiries

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    24 mins

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Perfect for adult starters

65 and just taking up private lessons this is a perfect companion. We (older beginners) are not alone !

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