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- Bow Hold Introduction
- Steps in Forming the Shape of the Bow Hand
- Forming the Bow Hold Using a Pencil
- Bow Hold Precursor Review
- Problem No. 1 - Hyperextended Thumb
- Problem No. 2 - Tips of Fingers Touching Pencil
- Forming the Bow Hold Steps 1 & 2
- Forming the Bow Hold Step Three
- Forming the Bow Hold Step Four
- Forming the Bow Hold Step Five
- Forming the Bow Hold Summary - Violin and Viola
- Bow Hold Movie
- Incorrect Bow Holds and Their Causes
- Incorrect Bow Hold No. 2
- Incorrect Bow Hold No. 3
- Incorrect Bow Hold No. 4
- Bow Hold for Cello and Bass
- Common Problems for Cello and Bass Bow Hold
- Thumb Problems for Cello and Bass Bow Hold
- Double Bass German Bow Hold
- Conclusion on Bow Hold
Thumb Problems for Cello and Bass Bow Hold
A hyperextended thumb will cause tension and locked joints in the fingers, and prevent the wrist from being flexible.
POSTURE • INSTRUMENT SIZING • INSTRUMENT POSITION
BOW HOLD • BOW STROKE • INTERMEDIATE RIGHT HAND SKILLS • ADVANCED RIGHT HAND SKILLS
LEFT HAND POSITION • SHIFTING • VIBRATO • ADVANCED LEFT HAND SKILLS
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Copyright © 1996-2013, Michael Hopkins. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright © 1996-2013, Michael Hopkins. All Rights Reserved.