Creative Strings with Violinist Christian Howes

A podcast by Christian Howes

Categories:

68 Episodes

  1. Parenting Musicians: Sun & D.D. Jackson’s Journey Through Music

    Published: 3/26/2025
  2. Overcome Perfectionism as Musicians w/ Dr. Ellen Hendriksen

    Published: 1/31/2025
  3. Embracing Musical Diversity: a journey from classical to folk music with Rebecca Clare Douglas

    Published: 1/14/2025
  4. 21 Daily Habits for Musicians | Grow & Be Happy

    Published: 1/4/2025
  5. The Value and Nuances of Teaching Improvisation for Music Educators

    Published: 4/18/2024
  6. Jazz Violin vs Classical Violin: the difference in Bowing Technique

    Published: 2/29/2024
  7. Secrets of Versatile High-Functioning Musicians

    Published: 12/1/2023
  8. Overfill Your Orchestra: How Orchestra Teacher Angela Harman runs a Thriving Orchestra Class

    Published: 10/5/2023
  9. A String Quartet that Grooves w/ Quartet Davis

    Published: 7/16/2023
  10. 3 Keys to redesign your practice & become a more Functional Musician

    Published: 6/19/2023
  11. How to Learn & Remember Chord Progressions to the Songs and Tunes You Play

    Published: 4/4/2023
  12. Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) Therapy w/ Joyu Lee + Mindfulness for musicians.

    Published: 2/6/2023
  13. Music Teachers: Cultivating Excellence & Self Care w/ Adrian Gordon

    Published: 1/9/2023
  14. Bluegrass Fiddle Tricks & Licks ; Magic Bluegrass Scale with Justin Branum

    Published: 12/23/2022
  15. How to Amplify Violin Viola or Cello w/ Matt Bell of Electric Violin Shop

    Published: 12/8/2022
  16. Showing up and serving your community with Dr. Quinton Morris

    Published: 11/9/2022
  17. Resourcing tuition-free string teaching programs w/ Violinist/Pastor John "Adidam" Littlejohn

    Published: 7/20/2022
  18. Opportunities for Musicians to Thrive in the Health Space with Aaron Colverson

    Published: 6/14/2022
  19. The Role of Artists in War; How One Ukrainian Violinist Copes & Supports His Country

    Published: 3/4/2022
  20. Electric Violin Pioneer Karen Briggs and the Music of Edgar Redmond.

    Published: 3/3/2022

1 / 4

Simplifying growth for musicians- especially violin, viola, fiddle, and cello players and teachers- with tips, insights, tools, and stories to grow in their practice, teaching, and career. Exploring intersections in creativity, music education, string playing, music business, and culture, Creative Strings is a non-profit organization supporting music education via online curriculum, orchestra classroom outreach, in-person retreats/conferences, and more. Executive director and host Christian Howes is a classically trained Jazz violinist helping string players to be versatile and creative.