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Topic: Violin making tools |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 76
Views: 143028
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2021 4:42 am Subject: Violin making tools |
Welcome to the forum, Won, and to the obsession. Yes, obsession is the right word.
I'm not an experienced luthier, but I have made one violin, and am in the process of making another, so I can rel ... |
Topic: How do I better understand the scales? |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 47
Views: 40744
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Forum: Musician's Forum Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:10 am Subject: How do I better understand the scales? |
where C is depends on whether I press the scale up or down so it;s relatvie.
There's 15 white keys.
Can you recommend me any exhaustive yet approachable books on the subject so I can take my ti ... |
Topic: Help with the Bach Partita II |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 9
Views: 8831
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Forum: Musician's Forum Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:09 am Subject: Re: Help with the Bach Partita II |
Besides the random mess ups, what else is wrong? what can i do to make it better? I feel like there's not much emotion being expressed through the violin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpzzD-LzYl ... |
Topic: Bridge recommendations for a dull Fiddle? |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 3
Views: 3826
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Forum: Musician's Forum Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:08 am Subject: Re: Bridge recommendations for a dull Fiddle? |
A dull fiddle... it needs to be played pretty close to the bridge, and tends towards brassy and muted, especially on the A. With the current setup, I have optimized the A, which now means the D needs ... |
Topic: violin positions |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 4
Views: 6320
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Forum: Musician's Forum Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:06 am Subject: violin positions |
Arabic numerals on violin music indicate fingers. Most players and editors only put them at the points where the player is to change positions. So for example a D scale that runs up to high D will o ... |
Topic: opening photos |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 3
Views: 5991
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Forum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:04 am Subject: Re: opening photos |
I'm a new member of the forum and since I discovered it I have included it in my every morning (nearly) ritual of coffee and reading.
What a treasure ! Thank you!
I do have a question and that is ho ... |
Topic: Violin making tools |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 76
Views: 143028
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:03 am Subject: Re: Violin making tools |
Hi,
I am in the process of gathering up the necessary tools to make my first violin, and I am a bit stuck with selecting the right gouges and chisels to purchase.
I acknowlege the fact that diffe ... |
Topic: International Violin Bridge Competition 2021 |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 15
Views: 10048
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2021 4:01 am Subject: Re: International Violin Bridge Competition 2021 |
International Violin Bridge Competition 2021 is now open for registrations.
The purpose of the International Violin Bridge Competition is to compare aesthetically the standards of violin family bri ... |
Topic: Practice motivation, intonation, keeping fingers in "fo |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 4
Views: 6335
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Forum: Musician's Forum Posted: Wed Sep 29, 2021 3:00 am Subject: Practice motivation, intonation, keeping fingers in "fo |
I asked my friends from https://musescore.com/community and I agee with them that it is all about mood. Creating music, playing music (including singing) are all about mood of musicians. You can spend ... |
Topic: Can't find violin score on The Verve's Bittersweet Symphony! |
Henrik Stromberg
Replies: 0
Views: 2226
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Forum: Musician's Forum Posted: Thu Sep 09, 2021 3:00 am Subject: Can't find violin score on The Verve's Bittersweet Symphony! |
Hello guys, my name is Henrik. I am the newone here and I'm trying to find the correct score for violins part in the song by british band The Verve- Bittersweet Symphony, I guess you know this melody. ... |
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