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SAS chin rest - stable and safe?	Mar 19, 2020	18
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Clean violin strings	Mar 14, 2020	35
Moving	Mar 13, 2020	22
Something which may mildly excite gut string nerds with similarly poor foresight	Mar 13, 2020	9
Why aren't Romantic composers more well known for their chamber work?	Mar 12, 2020	26
APGW chinese strings	Mar 12, 2020	19
Warchal Timbre update	Mar 8, 2020	13
Electric violin for an 8 y.o.	Mar 7, 2020	18
Playing in Tune 100%	Mar 6, 2020	35

Does the hand steer the thumb or does the thumb steer the hand? Technique and Practicing	Mar 5, 2020	25
IU Junior Summer Strings Academy Instruments	Mar 4, 2020	16
Playing pp with a good tone Technique and Practicing	Mar 4, 2020	22
Best French Bow for Student Instruments	Mar 4, 2020	23
Arbutus Tailpiece Accessories	Mar 3, 2020	23
New (old) kind of bow - The Polycorde Bow (Many string) Instruments	Mar 3, 2020	2
Is insecurity in shifting normal before warmimg up? Technique and Practicing	Mar 3, 2020	14
Numbering Measures -- The Reprise! Teaching and Pedagogy	Mar 3, 2020	28
Which concerto movement is the most technically difficult? Instruments	Mar 2, 2020	9
Left Shoulder pain Health	Mar 2, 2020	8
VIOLIN PICKUPS AND LOOP PEDAL Violinists	Mar 1, 2020	18
Piano Accompaniment - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 No. 18 (Rachmaninoff) (Violin) Repertoire	Mar 1, 2020	4
String cleaning issues Instruments	Feb 29, 2020	6
New violin bow - need advice Instruments	Feb 29, 2020	22
New Bow tips from forum Instruments	Feb 29, 2020	3
Identifying intermediate student concertos Repertoire	Feb 28, 2020	3
String Quartets for Intermediate/Advanced Amateurs Repertoire	Feb 28, 2020	13
Which are some general tips for playing in 5th position? Technique and Practicing	Feb 28, 2020	10
RVW Suite Viola	Feb 28, 2020	8
Obligato E vs Obligato E gold steel vs Pirastro Gold E and other E string related Instruments	Feb 28, 2020	24

How many people actually prefer it this way? Instruments	Feb 28, 2020	35
Cheating as a Practice Strategy Technique and Practicing	Feb 28, 2020	13
How do you practice a passage that is very fast? Technique and Practicing	Feb 28, 2020	27
Finding the right notes in Shostakovich concerto Repertoire	Feb 27, 2020	10
Vivaldi Four Seasons - best edition? Repertoire	Feb 27, 2020	11
Instrument/Bow financial loans Instruments	Feb 26, 2020	15
Bow shopping in New York City Instruments	Feb 26, 2020	11
Shoulder rests again, sorry. Accessories	Feb 26, 2020	14
Bow shopping suggestions / opinions? Instruments	Feb 25, 2020	5
How to play with metronome Instruments	Feb 25, 2020	9
Kreutzer to Mendelssohn Repertoire	Feb 24, 2020	6
Bow shopping dilemmas Instruments	Feb 24, 2020	21
Pencil holder for Peak Accessories	Feb 24, 2020	27
Need a GOOD tuner (not an app) Accessories	Feb 24, 2020	40
Bringing the fingerboard back up Instruments	Feb 24, 2020	8
Violin Duets Repertoire	Feb 23, 2020	17
Is it possible to play Mendelssohn in two years? Repertoire	Feb 23, 2020	14
Best way to allocate practice time Technique and Practicing	Feb 23, 2020	5
Practising duos/quartets etc. Technique and Practicing	Feb 23, 2020	11
Playing the violin during brain surgery Health	Feb 23, 2020	18

Really VERY easy symphonic repertoire Repertoire	Feb 23, 2020	29
Conservatory for the less-prepared Instruments	Feb 22, 2020	10
Reloaded: John Paul Corona & Bow Instruments	Feb 22, 2020	6
Audition Videos, Devices Instruments	Feb 22, 2020	31
Getting from honking to sweet Instruments	Feb 22, 2020	17
time management! Technique and Practicing	Feb 21, 2020	23
Question about Big Rep Repertoire	Feb 21, 2020	14
Help with left hand position? Technique and Practicing	Feb 20, 2020	8
Professional, Amateur, Us and Them Mentality? Life in general	Feb 20, 2020	59
Butler School of music Schools	Feb 19, 2020	11
Shifting etudes recommendation Technique and Practicing	Feb 19, 2020	12
violin music to give away Repertoire	Feb 18, 2020	5
Late starter, do I have a chance at getting into a good conservatory? Life in general	Feb 18, 2020	23
Johansen International Competition announcement News	Feb 17, 2020	1
Oldest surviving violin Violinists	Feb 17, 2020	18
Chances of making a living as a freelance violinist and violin teacher in Toronto Life in general	Feb 17, 2020	54
Violin balance without a shoulder rest Instruments	Feb 17, 2020	96
F-holes bridge notches not aligned Instruments	Feb 17, 2020	25
Heifetz PEG Schools	Feb 16, 2020	9
Difficulty between versions of Carmen Instruments	Feb 16, 2020	2
ur text for Telemann's Viola Concerto? Repertoire	Feb 16, 2020	11
New Suzuki recordings by Hahn and Natalie Zhu Teaching and Pedagogy	Feb 15, 2020	23
How to know...when to clean bow hair? Instruments	Feb 15, 2020	27
Long, slow scales Technique and Practicing	Feb 15, 2020	8
violin polish? Violinists	Feb 15, 2020	33
Therapeutic lessons: vs. Coronavirus Instruments	Feb 14, 2020	2
A fine without strings Violinists	Feb 14, 2020	15
Violin shoulder pad Technique and Practicing	Feb 14, 2020	7
Harmonics Instruments	Feb 13, 2020	13
Issue Life in general	Feb 13, 2020	30
More joys of air travel with instruments Instruments	Feb 13, 2020	2
Ideas on the date, authenticity of an Albert Nurnberger bow Instruments	Feb 13, 2020	12
Strings - tuning Instruments	Feb 13, 2020	13
How To Get Air Freshener Smell Off Violin- Please Help!! Instruments	Feb 12, 2020	11
got an offer for my violin Instruments	Feb 12, 2020	29
Advice needed on minor finger pain Health	Feb 11, 2020	4
Silica gel bags, should I get some? Instruments	Feb 11, 2020	12
Perfect Pitch Violinists	Feb 11, 2020	47
Looking for an "older" violin Instruments	Feb 11, 2020	15
Left Hand Tension / Sluggishness / Intonation Instruments	Feb 11, 2020	9
A feeling in the gut... Instruments	Feb 10, 2020	43
Brahms Viola Sonata no.1 Fingerings Instruments	Feb 10, 2020	6
right arm magic Technique and Practicing	Feb 10, 2020	37
Tchaikovsky's Trepak Vs Violin Concerto 3rd Mov. Repertoire	Feb 10, 2020	3
Whistler Positions vol 1 #112 Instruments	Feb 10, 2020	6
Violin Hickey Health	Feb 8, 2020	13
New bow shivering Technique and Practicing	Feb 8, 2020	5
Brahms Op. 87 measure Technique and Practicing	Feb 7, 2020	13
The Easy Arrangements for Adult Beginners String Quartet Life in general	Feb 7, 2020	6
Mozart no.3 violin concerto Repertoire	Feb 6, 2020	20

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