Oliver's official Fiddlekit Webpage!

Nikki's Portrait of Nikki

Watch a VIDEO on HOW TO HOLD THE BOW and HOW TO HOLD THE VIOLIN

Sassmanshaus Duets - Peasant Cantata: Slow practise version violin 1:

Peasant Cantata: in tempo version violin 1:

Violin 2 slower version:

Violin 2 in tempo version:

Here is a link to the DAPHNE page - scroll down and click "Daphne demo movie" to see the video of Mr.E teaching this Gypsy Jazz tune by Stephane Grappelli and guitarist Django Reinhardt.

Bonaparte's Retreat slow version: Bonaparte's Retreat:

Here are 2 Holiday songs to Play Along with:

Jingle Bells sheet music - write in the fingers over the notes!

Jimgle Bells: piano accompaniment:

Jingle Bells - Orchestra Accompaniment

and Joy to the World in D and G!: or try it slower:

Download the music for Joy to the World here;

Check out the music at FIDDLEGROUP!

Learn and Play-Along: I Climbed Up the Apple Tree and Mary at the Cottage Door...

Play Along with your HOLIDAY SONGS HERE!

FIRST Learn to sing Mary Had a Little Lamb

Skip To My Lou:

AND eventually... ALL these songs!

Play the GAMES - Identify and pluck the strings

LH+ exercise on page 3: Watch the video!

Play along with Mary Had a Little Lamb

Play along to Skip to My Lou

And NOW Paw Paw Patch!


Open string exercises Play-Along G and D:

Play-Along A and E:

 

HOW TO HOLD the bow:

How to hold the bow from Itzak Perlman:

How to Hold the Violin, Part 1:                                                                  Part 2