Thursday, May 13, 2010

Simple violin playing skills

Violin is singing the melody instrument. Therefore, how to sing like a violin on the issue of full, pleasant voice, is the violin playing the most important issue. Playing techniques on the violin, there are the following major basic skills.
Bow
Outstanding performer on the violin issued in the ever-changing sound, the bow, the bow depends on the speed, bow bow pressure and bow chord of contact points that the different combination of 3 factors. Violin bow range, on the main there are several:
sub bow: a bow play a sound, sound to pull a clean, clear;
② with the bow: a bow play many sounds are used in many pieces of , is one of the most commonly used bow;
Cotton Bow: disconnect between sound and tone;
④ jump bow: bow hair from the strings. This type of bow 4 is the most basic, in the mid-20th century, the bow of Renton, that the bow in a row in a fast play many audio and sound is broken between the sound, be regarded as stunts, then there " natural jumping bow, "that is in the strings on the bow hair, and bow sounds or looks like the same jump. So people the art of violin playing as "bow of art."

Intonation
Singing and playing musical instruments made in the pitch, to pitch with a consistent system of laws, known as the pitch. Some instruments in the manufacture or mixing required when there is pitch. The process of singing and playing musical instruments, ready to go through singing and playing of a pitch control to solve. Intonation of the acquisition, depends on the sensitive ear, the good music, exquisite skills and appropriate environmental performance. Shape and structure of musical instruments, sound hole location, tension changes and humidity, with the pitch related. Speak on the strings, playing a long time and the temperature rose, so that strings are slack, so string instruments outstanding question is how to pitch correction low. On wind stress, although the temperature rose to slightly elongated tube, while air pressure decreased, velocity increased, the frequency also will increase (according to the measured temperature 10 ℃ per liter increase of 3 cents could wind sounds), so wind Intonation The outstanding question is how to correct the high side. Singing and string instruments, wind instruments of the pitch, when a piano accompaniment, they all to the law of averages as the criteria; but the average number of intervals does not sound legal strict Concorde, so solo, solo, duet, trio, they often need to deviate from the average Law and reaching Chunlu or Fifth Degree with law, can meet the pitch requirements.

Vibrato
Vibrato is the violin, the erhu, playing guitar and other string possesses the most expressive one playing skills. Right place at the phrases with the appropriate Vibrato, Vibrato than not the phrase to be lively in the sound on more.
Vibrato is a very expressive violin playing skills, you can use it to show different styles and characteristics of individual sounds or music for each segment. Vibrato The point is how to find the best hand movements, with the rate of speed, Vibrato in width to play out the music section for each unique style and features.
Zhou Bi Vibrato Vibrato and wrist, both have to practice. To be able to show the best music features, to select the speed and width of Vibrato.
There are several ways, beginners can try, there may be conducive to learning Vibrato:
1. The first to do before and after finger flexor Yang joint action. First practice on the table, respectively, each finger joint exercises back to lie down (not fully attached to the table), and then erected the action, and then were made from side to side. From fast to slow, with the last five finger exercises.
2. Vibrato should first learn the wrist. The method first arm on your lap or chair arm, then wrist to relax before and after the shaking, and strive to average, to be used to move freely, then put that on-board exercise. Also pay attention to:
In the wrist before and after the Roudong, the drive finger joints, the touching fingers with the wrist Roudong point can not be displaced by. Vibrato wrist in practice, may start with three fingers start. Because the use of three fingers Roudong can move more relaxed, and then to practice two-finger and one finger. Four fingers when the practice can also be close to four fingers three fingers to help Roudong. This practice would be more comfortable vibration effect. Vibrato exercises in the wrist can also be based on gradually learning and familiarity with the arm and fingers Vibrato Vibrato. Purpose is to better performance on the rich expressive power and emotional strength to adapt to changes in a variety of needs.
3. There is a large arm Vibrato, Vibrato fingers. Big Arm Vibrato and more for the long bass, mainly reflect the music's vigorous and sentimental, fingers rubbing strings are used for half a beat in the treble, you can show the music bright and beautiful, but would like to learn them, provided that skilled master arm Vibrato.

The position
Left hand finger board in that position, called the bit. Neck of the position near the lower to near the piano for the high to the horse. Change from one place to another to the position, called for the. Changing position of the number of means, such as empty strings for the same means for the different means and for the other overtones. For the time needed to produce non-music glide, is a sign of lack of skills training. Portamento can make the connection between sound and richly varied sound, adding a beautiful over. Particularly in the context for the use of portamento, is a means of expressive performance.

Double-tone and chord
Violin playing two sounds simultaneously or even three tone, can be divided into playing four chords sound, which not only enriched its expressive, and can not rely on other instruments play separate accompaniment. Violin, three, six degrees, 8 degrees and 10 degrees two-tone scale, is playing two-tone basis, a violinist to be a life-long practice basic skills. Violin left hand vibrato, harmonics, plucked, etc., are some advanced techniques.

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