top of page

Consider the upper arms

  • Writer: Kathy Judd
    Kathy Judd
  • May 10
  • 1 min read

In the left arm, a firm bicep and relaxation from the elbow to wrist helps the fingers to be light and the vibrato be free (yet controlled.) Similarly, in the right arm, a firm bicep and relaxation from the raised elbow (importantly held above the string level) to the wrist, allows the bow pressure to emanate from the first finger - a laser of pressure opposed to a butcher knife. (Note: remember to adequately pronate the bow arm inward - toward the point of pressure)

 
 
 

Recent Posts

See All
Curiosity didn't kill the cat...

Uninformed curiosity, however, may have. It behooves us to nurture discriminating curiosity. When listening to your piece on YouTube,...

 
 
 

Comments


©2020 by Judd Consulting - music & common sense. Proudly created with Wix.com

bottom of page