by Lora | Jan 21, 2020 | Adult learners, Violin Ergonomics, Where Does It Hurt, Where Does It Hurt & How To Fix It, Your physique
It’s easier to grasp and understand It was conceived by and FOR musicians It seems less abstract and more concrete It’s possible to do in a “do it yourself” approach It requires very little monetary investment The thing I LOVE about Body...
by Lora | Nov 15, 2012 | Where Does It Hurt & How To Fix It
I’ve seen many performers backstage, fighting the tendency for their nerves to make their hands turn cold. Some run their hands under scalding hot water, or bring hot beverages, I’ve seen little pocket warmers and gadgets of every kind. Why does nervousness tend to...
by Lora | Jan 31, 2012 | Where Does It Hurt & How To Fix It
Do you have regular, recurring pain when you play the violin? It’s amazing how the repetitive motions that we engage in everyday can cause pain. And not just pain, but tension, pinched nerves, poor posture and general misalignment of the body. These bad habits...
by Lora | Mar 29, 2011 | Where Does It Hurt & How To Fix It
Hello. If you haven’t already done so, make sure you sign up to get my Ultimate Practice Guide. It’s free when you join my practice tips newsletter by entering your name and email address below. The first email will tell you how to download your Practice...
by Lora | Aug 9, 2010 | Where Does It Hurt & How To Fix It
Hello. If you haven’t already done so, make sure you sign up to get my Ultimate Practice Guide. It’s free when you join my practice tips newsletter by submitting the form below. The first email will tell you how to download your Practice Guide. We...
by Joe | May 26, 2010 | Where Does It Hurt & How To Fix It
You could rosin, polish, and tune like a pro. You could store your violin in a temperature and humidity controlled environment. You could insure it and handle it with cotton gloves and STILL be neglecting your instrument. Your OTHER instrument. The one that holds the...