Practice Pictures
Here are various pictures to help remind you how to position your instrument, bow hand and left hand.
Here are various pictures to help remind you how to position your instrument, bow hand and left hand.
INSTRUMENT POSITION
INSTRUMENT POSITION
Violin & Viola
Violin & Viola
Rest Position
Playing Position
Standing Position
Cello
Cello
Front View
Side View
Double Bass
Double Bass
Sitting Position
Standing Position
PIZZICATO POSITION
PIZZICATO POSITION
Violin & Viola
Cello & Bass
BOW HAND POSITION
BOW HAND POSITION
"Bunny" Hand
Thumb Placement
Violin & Viola Finger Position
Back Side View
Cello Finger Position
Bass Finger Position
"German" Style Bass Bow Hold
"German" Style Bass Bow Hold
Thumb & Pinky
Back Side View
Front View
BOWING POSITION
BOWING POSITION
Violin & Viola
Cello
Double Bass
LEFT HAND POSITION
LEFT HAND POSITION
Finger Tape Placement
Back Side View
Front View
Cello Placement
Double Bass Placement
Back Side View