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  Topic: Thumb and Palm
Lemonade92

Replies: 10
Views: 20812

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2009 6:26 am   Subject: Thumb and Palm
I have been practicing my 4th finger. Today, I realised my thumb hurts badly. I think I have sprained it. Does it mean that I am in the wrong position?
  Topic: Violin Progression
Lemonade92

Replies: 7
Views: 17836

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 9:47 am   Subject: Violin Progression
Hi everyone, I just started learning violin about 6 months ago. I intend to take ABRSM grade 8 exam in four years time. May I know whether is it possible?

I try to practice at least 30 mins a day. ...
  Topic: Thumb and Palm
Lemonade92

Replies: 10
Views: 20812

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 11:49 pm   Subject: Thumb and Palm
So does it mean that it is the shoulder that is supporting while the fingers are pushing down on the strings? Won't this cause tension in the neck?

Is the thumb providing any support at all. I real ...
  Topic: Thumb and Palm
Lemonade92

Replies: 10
Views: 20812

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 12:23 am   Subject: Thumb and Palm
Thanks for your replies. Smile
I'm an adult learner. Yes...the full size violin is a little big for me. But I am ok with it because a full size violin produce better sound.

Pardon me but I still don' ...
  Topic: Thumb and Palm
Lemonade92

Replies: 10
Views: 20812

PostForum: Musician's Forum   Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 6:58 am   Subject: Thumb and Palm
Hi there,

My violin teacher emphasize to me that the thumb should experience no pressure at all while playing. But when I played, a little part of my palm (the area under the first finger) will tou ...
 
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