Playing the Violin
Description
In this program, renowned folk-rock fiddler Ric Sanders helps beginners get started playing the violin. Topics include the parts of the violin and bow, choosing a violin and bow, using peg paste and bow rosin, how to hold the violin and bow, tuning, bowing, plucking, fingering, notes and intervals, vibrato, the rudiments of reading music and keeping time, the D major and G major scales, the Doric mode, and how to improvise simple songs. The program concludes with a performance by Sanders.
Runtime
86 min
Series
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c1991
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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