Bow speed and pressure control volume, but not every color a violin can produce. Giora Schmidt shows how bowing near the bridge or over the fingerboard, the two extremes of sounding point, unlocks entirely different tone colors.
Acclaimed American/Israeli violinist Giora Schmidt shares a comprehensive guide to right hand techniques, from the basics of bow hold to fundamental bow strokes. In his humorous tone, Schmidt delivers detailed descriptions of the mechanisms of various bow strokes, pizzicato technique, and effective ways to practice them.
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