Beginner Bow Hand Strategy (Train Tunnel)

Beginner Bow Hand Strategy (Train Tunnel)

This Beginner bow hand strategy focus's on opening up the entire righ hand to, softening the fingers, and creating a nice open tunnel through the hand and thumb area. Having an open tunnel area gives the fingers and hand room to be flexible for smooth bow changes, bow bouncing, and fast bowing. 

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Violin Bow Hand Strategy (Up and Down Bow)

Violin Bow Hand Strategy (Up and Down Bow)

This violin bow hand strategy can be used whether or not your student is already note reading. I like to teach the symbols and definition of up and down bows from pretty early on. When there is a movement or action tied to a name and a picture, kids catch on surprisingly fast. 

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