Arm Vibrato

“Check the direction of the vibrato. Elongate the first finger and stroke the side of the violin neck. Move down to 1st position and knock …read more

Develop the downward impulse of the arm vibrato. When the nail joint is flexible the downward vibrato action elongates the finger before bouncing b… New …read more

We need to develop a variety of vibrato actions, as can be seen by viewing some of the high quality violin-playing on YouTube. In any …read more

Here you see Fintan start each note with an arm vibrato and add a little hand action. This aids the subtle diminuendo at the end …read more