Pedagogy Videos
Short videos I make to help my own students and anyone else with a variety of violin struggles!
Vibrato can be very difficult, and many find that it's even harder to do without a shoulder pad! Here are 3 approaches that helped me; hopefully they help yo...
For those of us with a fear of fast trills, here are a few tricks I use to help them seem (hopefully!) a little bit easier, and less scary! Happy practicing!
Hi all! Many of my students prefer to use a shoulder rest, but still have a difficult time finding a comfortable position to play! Here are some methods, tip...
Hello again all! A number of my violin students were asking me how I learned to hold the violin comfortably without a shoulder rest or pad! Here are some qui...
Related to my two recent "How to comfortably hold a violin videos" is this "how to choose a comfortable chinrest" video! Choosing a comfortable chinrest can ...
Are you thoroughly confused by the concept of vibrato on the violin or viola? Have your teachers and friends all told you different things? Have you tried ev...
How to Tie Gut Strings
Performance Videos
Some of my recent performances, either on stage or simply in my home! Features Baroque violin, Modern violin, and my own Musical Theater arrangements!
Setting: Joseph Martin Arrangement: Andrew Hatfield A church asked me to perform and record a short hymn as a virtual prelude for their virtual service! As t...