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Violin Foundations

Beginner · Ages 4+

Lesson 1 · 8 min

Rest and playing position

Hold the violin securely and comfortably.

Steps

  1. 1Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2Place the violin on your left shoulder, jaw on the chinrest.
  3. 3Point the scroll slightly to the left and up.

Today's practice

Hold playing position for 30 seconds, three times.

Practice tool

Metronome

80 BPM