In this post, I share my top 5 favorite ways to practice violin double stops.

Violin "death grip" is the result of too much tension in your left hand. This is vital to get rid of quickly, as it could eventually lead to injury. In this post, I'll share 5 exercises to reduce left hand tension.

In this post, I rank all 10 Suzuki books in order of how much I like them.

In this post, I'll share five beginner-friendly fiddle tunes including the free sheet music to get you in the Irish spirit this St. Patrick's Day.

If you're reading this, you are likely an adult who wants to learn how to play the violin. Is it too late?

In this post, I'll share how much violins typically cost and if violin is an expensive hobby.

The sheet music for fiddle tunes is often just the "bare bones" of the tune, and the player is expected to embellish it to their liking. In this post, I'll share 6 different types of fiddle ornaments, listed from easiest to hardest.

In this post, I'll share the top 10 love songs to play on violin and the free sheet music.

In this post, I'll share 10 violin vibrato exercises, aimed at helping you with the vibrato movement, consistency, speed, and relaxation.

Playing up high (5th position and beyond) can create some unique challenges for violinists. In this post, I'll share my best tips for playing high notes on the violin.

In this post, I'll share some common reasons for why your bow shakes, some solutions, and the tip that has helped me the most at the end.

In this post, I'll share how you know your bow needs to be rehaired, the source of violin bow hair, the different types of violin bow hair, and tips for getting it rehaired.