Colourstrings Violin ABC: Book E
In this course Prof. Géza Szilvay explains different finger patterns in the Colourstrings method. Violin pedagogue Susanna Arminen demonstrates the exercises with the violin.
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90 € / 3 months
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Content length:
2 hours 32 minutes
Format:
Streaming video
Access:
90-days unlimited access
Lessons and pedagogical topics
Video length 2 hours 32 minutes. The course covers the following pedagogical topics:
- The second finger; the natural or basic finger pattern, the low and mixed positions of the second finger
- The third finger; the sharpened and mixed positions of the third finger, the sharpened position of the third finger together with the low position of the second finger
- The first finger; the low and mixed positions of the first finger, the low position of the first finger together with the basic position of the second finger
- The fourth finger; the flattened, sharpened and mixed positions of the fourth finger, sharpened open string, extension of the fourth finger
Book(s) used in the course
Géza Szilvay: Colourstrings Violin ABC Book E
It's not a requirement to have the book to study the course, but it will help you to deepen the learning. The book can purchased from Fennica Gehrman's web shop, both as a printed book and an epub.
Teacher: Prof. Géza Szilvay
Violinist, teacher, conductor and the President of ESTA (European String Teachers Association) Prof. Géza Szilvay is creator of Colourstrings method.
Géza has decades of experience of violin pedagogy. He has given more than 200 lectures and workshops on his child-centered teaching method and philosophy across the world, and trained pupils and teachers online over 10 years. In addition to his long pedagogical experience, Géza is known for his strong presence and personal warmth that makes him an excellent and impressive online teacher.
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