Violin tuning

Don't freak out. It's not as hard as you think!!

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The highest violin note is A7 - for the standard violin tuning (G-D-A-E). You can learn more about it in my post. Read it and let me know in the comments below if you can play the A7 note on your violin, I always love hearing from you! #violin #learnviolin #music #violinadultbeginner #practice

Learn the History of Standard Tuning: Who Standardized it, Why, and When? - The A note changed over the centuries due to concert hall architecture, instrument innovations, and the globalization of Western music. Read more:

Grip the peg between your left thumb and index finger. With your right hand, hold the violin firmly at the base of the neck. Lower the tension of the string by turning the peg clockwise approx. 1/4 turn, or so. Note: the peg will naturally loosen as you turn, so don't let go until you have tightened it again (below). With your right thumb, start plucking the string repeatedly, several times each second. In this way, you'll always know how close you are to the desired pitch, and you can avoid…

Sometimes it's just easier to have your teacher tune your violin for you. But as an aspiring violinist or violist, you will need to learn to tune it for yourself, and the sooner the better. Here is a guide to get you started, including some PDFs with the basics, a video to show you what to do, and a written version to show you what to do if you want to tune by ear, or with a chromatic tuner. As with everything, the more you do it, the easier it will get. Don't be too concerned if your first…

Details on how to tune a violin using various methods such as tuning using electronic tuners, a piano, and even tuning a violin to itself. Also offers useful information and tips on tuning the violin.

Understanding the issues that cause frequent violin tuning will help you develop solutions to the problem so that you can spend more time practicing. http://www.connollymusic.com/revelle/blog/frequent-violin-tuning-maybe-its-your-pegs @revellestrings #violinbeginner #violinproblems #violinaccessories #violinlessons

Beginning violin students are always asking me for a violin tuning tutorial. They ask me, "Can you show me how to tune my violin?". As I teach violin online now, I've had more than a handful of people ask me for a video teaching the basics of