Moon River
I'm glad so many of you have enjoyed learning "Moon River" by ear from my violin tutorial video posted last year. By popular demand, here...
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The Tune Project
- Aug 12, 2020
- 3 min
Back-To-School Tips
To go along with my latest video, I have compiled a list of three of my top tips (plus a bonus tip!) for all of you young, aspiring...
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The Tune Project
- Aug 7, 2020
- 1 min
'Maria' from West Side Story
One of the first times I heard West Side Story referenced was by my music theory teacher when I was a freshman in high school. We were...
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The Tune Project
- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
Practice Makes Progress
I recently had a student tell me, "Sometimes I'll pick up my violin for the first time all day and play something through with no...
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The Tune Project
- Jul 14, 2020
- 2 min
Wagon Wheel, Solo 3
We made it to the last solo from Wagon Wheel! I hope you have been enjoying this little series, and hopefully by now you are a Wagon...
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The Tune Project
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
Wagon Wheel, Solo 2
I hope you all enjoyed learning the first solo/break from Wagon Wheel! I am back for round two with this second break. As you can see...
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The Tune Project
- Jun 27, 2020
- 1 min
Wagon Wheel, Solo 1
In my latest video tutorial, I demonstrate how to play the first fiddle solo from Wagon Wheel. This song is played in the key of A Major...
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The Tune Project
- Jun 26, 2020
- 1 min
A Blues Scale
In my latest video tutorial, I demonstrated how to play an A Blues scale, and the differences between the more commonly known A Major...
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The Tune Project
- May 6, 2020
- 1 min
Billy In The Lowground
This is such a great traditional tune, and I hope you enjoy learning it! The version I teach in my tutorial is straight out of the...
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The Tune Project
- Oct 3, 2019
- 1 min
Pizzicato WITH the Bow
Know pizzicato but are stumped about how to maintain a bowhold while performing it? The violin is the queen (or king) of multi-tasking...
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The Tune Project
- Aug 22, 2019
- 1 min
Does Size Matter?
We are talking about violins. Get it right. The short answer is indeed, sizing plays a role in how comfortably your violin will fit you....
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The Tune Project
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
Full Moon Pickin' Party
Every year, hundreds, if not thousands of Tennesseans flock to Percy Warner Park to gather under the light of the full moon and make...
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The Tune Project
- Aug 18, 2019
- 1 min
On the Hunt for a New Violin?
I'm so excited to be starting a mini-series on my Youtube channel where I will be addressing FOUR important questions to ask yourself...
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The Tune Project
- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
Bow Strokes!
There are several types of bow strokes, techniques, articulations... basically too many ways to play the violin. So, by request of a...
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The Tune Project
- Jul 19, 2019
- 1 min
Rosin: A How-To Guide
Rosin. A mystery, yet well known. When it comes to violin maintenance, most people are aware that rosin is a must. However, not many...
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The Tune Project
- Jul 5, 2019
- 3 min
Key Signatures!
Not the most fun topic in the world, I know... but it's something every musician or aspiring musician should thoroughly understand. I've...
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The Tune Project
- Sep 27, 2018
- 1 min
Danny Boy. A violin tutorial.
"Oh Danny boy, the pipes the pipes are ca-alling..." Who doesn't love a good traditional Irish song? What's even better is they tend to...
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The Tune Project
- Sep 17, 2018
- 1 min
Amazing Grace. A violin tutorial.
Call me bias, but out of all the instrumental versions of this song, I think it sounds most beautiful when played on a violin. There's...
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The Tune Project
- Sep 10, 2018
- 1 min
idontwannabeyouanymore. A violin cover.
I'll be honest, I had never actually heard this song before sitting down to learn it for this video today. When I'm in the car, my radio...
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