Playing the violin, the world’s most classy musical instrument, today; learn how to clean and store your violin in this free video music lesson on playing beginner violin.

Expert: Amy Oliver
Bio: Amy Oliver began violin in early 1990 and has been playing ever since. She played in the Granite Youth Symphony for six years and has toured the United States and Canada.

Filmmaker: joseph wilkins

Duration : 0:1:25

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A violin case should be lightweight, durable and comfortable to hold for everyday use. Compare violin cases, which come in a variety of shapes, sizes and materials, with information from a musician and music store employee in this free video on stringed instruments.

Expert: Christian Rapp

Contact: www.summerhaysmusic.com
Bio: Christian Rapp is an employee for Summerhays Music Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton

Duration : 0:1:54

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Andy Fein, of Fein Violins, shows how to change a violin string.

Check out all of the great violins, violas, cellos, bows, wood music stands, and other musician accessories at http://www.feinviolins.com/

Video produced & directed by Debra Krein

Duration : 0:1:46

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Holding a violin properly requires using a few accessories, such as a chin rest and a shoulder rest. Practice the proper posture when holding a violin with information from a musician and music store employee in this free video on stringed instruments.

Expert: Christian Rapp
Contact: www.summerhaysmusic.com
Bio: Christian Rapp is an employee for Summerhays Music Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton

Duration : 0:1:48

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Sound sample of a nice, old Czechoslovakian violin. Sound sample is AIR ON A G STRING by Bach, being played by a high school violin student.

Duration : 0:2:12

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