The Violin Geek Podcast
A podcast by Laurel Thomsen
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124 Episodes
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Recording a violin, viola, or cello
Published: 6/4/2021 -
Learning to love the process
Published: 5/27/2021 -
Improve Your Intonation Now
Published: 4/1/2021 -
Traditional folksongs in conflict with political correctness and racial equality
Published: 2/22/2021 -
Discovering great new artists and heartfelt songs
Published: 6/4/2019 -
Tips to help prepare for an orchestra, ensemble, or band practice
Published: 2/7/2019 -
A Theory Behind the Flesch and Galamian Arpeggio Sequences
Published: 1/10/2019 -
Audition Breakthrough
Published: 3/20/2017 -
Tour Stories Part 2
Published: 2/4/2016 -
Tour Stories Part 1
Published: 1/10/2016 -
Canadian Fiddlers Part 3 - An interview with Grammy and Juno winner Tania Elizabeth
Published: 12/18/2015 -
Complete Vibrato Mastery
Published: 12/9/2015 -
Canadian Fiddlers Part 2 - Three Time Grand-Master Fiddle Champion Patti Kusturok
Published: 10/16/2015 -
Canadian Fiddlers Part 1 - prolific fiddle composer and prodigy Calvin Vollrath
Published: 9/25/2015 -
It's only a test
Published: 9/13/2015 -
Memorizing Music
Published: 9/10/2014 -
"Playing Less Hurt" - an interview with musician's health advocate and author Janet Horvath
Published: 8/28/2014 -
Beyond Talent - a talk with author and career consultant Angela Myles Beeching
Published: 8/14/2014 -
Rhythm Troubleshooting
Published: 4/28/2014 -
Practice Tidbits #6 - first impressions
Published: 3/15/2014
Welcome violin geeks everywhere (or viola, fiddle, cello, guitar, trumpet...)! With all the detail and troubleshooting of a private lesson, violinist and violist, recording artist, author, and string teacher Laurel Thomsen shares daily discoveries, insightful interviews with top performers and music industry leaders, and tips for practicing, polishing, and becoming the best musician you can be. Episodes are accessible to beginners, yet contain the depth appreciated by the advancing student or seasoned performer alike. Happy Practicing! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/violingeek/support