Violin Technique | Magicviolin

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Jun 10

*Balkan Melody Mastery Course* - Technique Practice

In the last BMMC we practiced our technique exercises with some accompaniment, much more fun :-) also, we were in Skopje outdoors on a...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Jun 4

Practice and Play along to Hora Moldoveneasca *Balkan Melody Mastery Course*

This is one of my favorite Romanian folk dances, I taught it in the Balkan Melody Mastery Course. It's from Moldova in Romania, and...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

May 30

Practice and Play along to More Čičo Reče *Balkan Melody Mastery Course*

Practice and play along to More Čičo Reče + Unit 4 of the course is starting on June 12th and it would be lovely to have you join us!

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Oct 29, 2023

Ghastly Ghostly Position Changes

Halloween is here, and so are the ghosts - very useful companions for achieving good position changes on the violin. Here a mini...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Oct 26, 2023

7/8 accompaniment on the violin

I love accompanying on the violin, either myself when singing or other musicians. It's very satisfying, and also gives you better...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Oct 16, 2023

Do your String Changes RIGHT with the LEFT

Today's Monday Magic Violin video gives a few tips to improve string changes - left hand tips, as most of us are so focussed on getting...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Oct 11, 2023

Magic Balkan Ornament 2

Another small ornament this time with a groovy effect. It does need coordination and elastic fingers :-) Watch - Learn - Practice - Have...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Oct 9, 2023

Super-bouncy Fingers

This newest Monday Magic Violin video introduces a little exercise to free up your left hand and make your fingers stronger at the same...

Gundula Stojanova Gruen

Oct 9, 2023

Play with Ridiculously Free Shoulders

Today I'm sharing a bowing exercise, or rather a game with you, that, as the name already expresses, is slightly ridiculous, great fun,...

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