Yellow Pages of Colourstrings Violin School: Book I

In this course Prof. Géza Szilvay explains the basic rhythms in the Colourstrings method. Violin pedagogue Susanna Arminen demonstrates the exercises with the violin.

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Content length:

1 hour 5 minutes

Format:

Streaming video

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90-days unlimited access

Lessons and pedagogical topics

Video length 1 hour 5 minutes. The course covers the following pedagogical topics:

Tempo and dynamics
3/8 time played in 3
Triplets
The eighth note and sixteenth notes (quaver and semiquavers)
Sixteenth notes and the eighth note (semiquavers and quaver)
3/8 time played in 1
The sixteenth rest after the note
The dotted eighth note and the sixteenth note
The sixteenth and the dotted eighth note

Book(s) used in the course

Géza Szilvay: Yellow Pages of Colourstrings Violin School: Book I - Basic Rhythms

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.

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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.