THE STRING ACADEMY 10 COMMANDMENTS
THE STRING ACADEMY 10 COMMANDMENTS
WHICH WILL INSURE EXCELLENT PROGRESS
- Master the correct notes (Attention to correct position).
- Play with correct rhythm (Practice all etudes and repertoire at least once a day with the metronome).
- Make sure all bowings are correct and well-marked in your music.
- Use correct fingerings.
- Attention to intonation.
- Shifts – Isolate all problem shifts and practice them in both directions.
- Bow Division – Be aware of how your bow must be divided
- Vibrato – use it!
- Awareness of tone production (Does every note sound beautiful?)
- Interpretation – be aware of the style of the music and use good taste to bring the music to life.

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