Learning from videos
A choice of video lessons on viol technique from the web
“TIC TAC” with the bow in the air
by Vittorio Ghielmi and the Mozarteum viol class
Basic good sound
by Alison Kinder
Bow hold
by Alison Kinder
The Bow Hold and Basic Exercises
by Gail Ann Schroeder, VdGSA
Relaxed Bow-Hold
by Sam Stadlen
Relaxed wrist
by Sam Stadlen
Bow management
by Alison Kinder
Bow control & Management
by Joanna Levine, Fretwork Tutorials
Dotted notes
by Michael Brüssing
On Bow Speed & Arm Weight for Each String
by Josh Lee, VdGSA
Articulation
by Sam Stadlen
Legato bow stroke
by Sam Stadlen
Bowing with the whole arm
by Sam Stadlen
Messa di voce
by Alison Kinder
Playing chords
by Sam Stadlen
Multiple Bow Gestures
by Laurie Rabut, VdGSA
Plucking with the Bow
by Julie Elhard, VdGSA
Quick notes
by Alison Kinder
Quick notes
by Alison Kinder
Safe and Accurate String Crossing
by Joanna Blendulf, VdGSA
String crossing & bow angle
by Sam Stadlen
String crossing
by Alison Kinder
String crossing
by Joanna Levine, Fretwork Tutorials
Strategic Bowings Part One
by Mary Springfels, VdGSA
Strategic Bowings Part Two
by Mary Springfels, VdGSA
Spiccato
by Michael Brüssing
Finding a Comfortable Left Hand Position
by Adaiha MacAdam-Somer, VdGSA
Left hand & arm position
by Sam Stadlen
Finger Pressure
by Lisa Terry, VdGSA
Extensions
by Michael Brüssing
Extensions
by Lisa Terry, VdGSA
Shifting with slurred notes
by Michael Brüssing
On high positions
by Alison Kinder
Beyond the frets
by Sam Stadlen
Improving Hand Strength and Flexibility
Finger Exercises Away from the Instrument by Catharina Meints, VdGSA
Strengthening the Left Hand
by Judith Davidoff, VdGSA
No Squeeze, Please!
by Julie Elhard, VdGSA
Il vibrato
A historical overview on use and kind of vibrato, by Bettina Hoffmann
La realizzazione del basso continuo alla viola da gamba: capriccio o prassi comune?
by Bettina Hoffmann
La realizzazione del basso continuo alla viola da gamba: consigli pratici dalle fonti
by Bettina Hoffmann
Exercises for Playing Continuo
by David Morris, VdGSA
Playing Continuo: Handel A minor Recorder Sonata, 1st movement
by Alison Kinder
First lesson, by Jonathan Dunford.
This is the first of a serie of 10 lessons for beginners by Jonathan Dunford.