In this masterclass you will learn the basics of carnatic violin
- How to buy a violin
- How to hold the violin
- Violin care
- Bow control
- Basic notes
Embark on a melodious journey into the world of Carnatic violin with this comprehensive beginner's course, led by a master violinist with over three decades of experience. Discover the rich heritage of South Indian classical music as you learn the fundamentals of this captivating instrument.
The course begins with essential guidance on selecting your first violin, ensuring you start with the right foundation. You'll learn proper posture and holding techniques to maximize comfort and sound quality. Gain invaluable insights into violin care and maintenance to preserve your instrument's beauty and tone.
Master the art of bow control, a crucial skill for producing the characteristic Carnatic sound. Progress through basic notes and simple melodies, gradually building your repertoire and confidence. Throughout the course, your experienced instructor will share cultural context and historical significance, deepening your appreciation for Carnatic music.
Whether you're a complete novice or have some musical background, this course provides the perfect starting point for your Carnatic violin journey.