Title: How to Hold a Violin
1How to Hold a Violin
2Obtaining Correct Posture
3Sit Down In a Straight Backed Chair or Stand Up
Straight
4Dont Slouch
5Position Your Feet
6Positioning The Violin
7Place The Violin on Your Neck and Shoulder
8Place Your Chin On the Chinrest
9Angle Your Head Properly
10Pivot The Violin Toward The Center
11Holding The Violin as You Play
12Keep The Angle of The Violin Relatively Steady
While Playing
13Hold the Violin Straight With The Strings
Parallel To The Ground
14Position Your Left Hand at The End of The
Violin's Neck, Before The Struts.
15Curl Your Forefinger Onto The Top of The Neck
16Establish a Straight Line From Your Left Wrist to
Your Forearm
17Grasp The Bow
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