Whether you're refining tone or unlocking greater control, it all begins with how you move the bow.
In this short lesson, acclaimed soloist and Curtis professor Benjamin Beilman shares a simple yet powerful approach to Sevcik’s 40 Variations, Op. 3, a classic etude collection that reveals how each part of your right arm contributes to expressive, precise playing.
In this lesson, you’ll explore:
- How to isolate movement in the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and fingers
- How to hold the bow for agility and control
- How expressive nuance begins with intention, not pressure
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