Elisabeth HopeApr 15, 20212 min readTroubleshooting Your Double StopsPractice strategies for making double stops easier Through my own experience and working with my violin and viola students, I've...
Elisabeth HopeApr 14, 20212 min readStrategies for practicing quick runsSlipping and sliding through those scales, arpeggios, and other quick runs? Make them easier with these #practicetips! Separate the...
Elisabeth HopeApr 14, 20213 min readStrategies for Practicing Tricky, Fast SectionsHow to unravel those sections that tie your fingers in knots Here are a few ideas to get you started: Change the Rhythm: Chocolate:...
Elisabeth HopeFeb 10, 20217 min readNon-musical benefits of serious music studynonmusical benefits of serious music study, as shared by music friends who went on to other careers