Northumberland Violin Lessons
41 Ellen St. L1A1Y1 Port Hope, ON, Canada

Now offering online lessons OR lessons in person in my studio (masks required for age 10+)Now offering online lessons OR lessons in person in my studio (masks required for age 10+)

Otto Wegner: This one's for you! Great arrangement! Rock on!

Anyone up for a summer challenge??

For my students who know how much I like the "step and play" strategy for keeping a consistent pulse. These guys just take it to the next level

Because sometimes it's worth thinking about how that wooden box in your hands was made.

This is a nice way to slow down for 15 minutes. Put on a good piece of music and just watch the process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTp46vARaJ8

Now offering online lessons using https://zoom.us/ !

Bent thumb? Curved pinky?

Not that we didn't already know this, but for some reason our culture still demands proof that music is worth something.

https://youtu.be/AmT9C9kv-us Here's some affirmation for all you "mature students"! (these guys are sort of goofy, but they're right - and their channel also has lots of helpful exercises for looking after your body)

I doubt our beloved premier knows who Yo-Yo Ma is, but those of us who care need to continue to advocate for cultural literacy or we're going to wind up in a cultural WASTELAND.

Because we can't be "serious musicians" all the time!

Hahaha - Happy Vacation Folks!