Ray Chen | Masterclass: How To Get Rid of Left Hand Tension - Ray Chen @RayChenViolinist | Uploaded April 2020 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
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With bonus Bach Chaconne (recorded live from a performance in Brisbane last year with ABC Classic radio) because during these times, why not?
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Download the Tonic App to practice your instrument with a community of other musicians: https://tonicmusic.app/practice-together
🔔 Subscribe to the channel for the latest vids: youtube.com/@RayChenViolinist?sub_confirmation=1
With bonus Bach Chaconne (recorded live from a performance in Brisbane last year with ABC Classic radio) because during these times, why not?
Ps. It was fun to be able to sit back and watch and enjoy the video and performance together with you in the live chat. I don't get to do that very often so thank you for your comments.
#stayhome #withme
_______________________________________
RAY CHEN
m e r c h : https://www.raychen.plus/
d i s c o r d : discord.gg/2ntXSWb
w e b s i t e : raychenviolin.com
f a c e b o o k : facebook.com/raychenviolinist
i n s t a g r a m : instagram.com/raychenviolin
t w i t t e r : twitter.com/raychenviolin
r e d d i t : reddit.com/r/raychenviolin
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Have fun practicing! Ive used this piece for encores all over the world and now Id like to share it with you, so more people can hear this beautiful Australian melody 🦘
0:00 - Intro
0:40 - The Introduction
1:52 - Once a jolly swagman - First theme
3:54 - Rivers of Australia - Variation 1
5:33 - Waltzing Matilda! - Chorus
6:43 - Kangaroos & sheep - Variation 2
8:54 - Hey my sheep! - Minor key 1
10:05 - Not-so-jolly - Minor key 2
12:55 - The ghost")
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Do you use a toothbrush when you rosin? No? Better learn this trick then!
Ever wonder why you sound different to the pros? It starts with how you apply ROSIN to your bow.
Tips on how to apply rosin from an international concert violinist so that you can start sounding GREAT on your violin / viola / cello 🎻
0:00 - Intro
0:39 - How to hold the Rosin
1:30 - Application technique
2:35 - How to evenly distribute the rosin across the hair
3:40 - Testing the sound (how much is enough?)
4:29 - Daily maintenance
4:51 - Dark vs light rosin?
5:38 - Is it OK to switch rosins?")
