Author: NotahEuthymia

I remember the first time I held a violin that wasn’t made of plywood. The difference in resonance,…

There is perhaps no instrument more beautiful yet more notoriously difficult for neighbors to endure during the learning…

I remember the first time I held a violin. There is a specific, daunting weight to the instrument—not…

As musicians, we have all been there: the creative spark hits at 11:00 PM, but the reality of…

As a parent or a teacher, the moment a child expresses interest in the violin is both exhilarating…

There is a specific kind of magic that happens when a child expresses interest in the violin. As…

I still remember the first time I held a violin. There is a specific kind of magic—and a…

When you or your child decides to embark on the journey of learning the violin, you aren’t just…

There is a specific, haunting resonance that only the Erhu can produce. Often called the “Chinese violin,” this…

There is a specific kind of desperation that only a violinist living in a thin-walled apartment truly understands….