How to Tune a Viola
This string was supposed to be an octave higher! Tuned to where it was, the string was weak in volume and loose on the fingerboard. My new hypothesis was that the viola I was renting had a broken tuning peg and that I would now need to have it repaired. Somehow, I must have broken it already!
Read MoreA Viola and Goals for 2012
Yep, I’m joining the vast ranks of other bloggers in posting my New Year’s goals for 2012. And truthfully, it’s hard to put an interesting spin on this, so I posted a video below that at least gives you some entertaining visuals of me butchering music on a viola. Viola? Yes, a viola. No kidding. You see, I’m a longtime musician having started piano lessons when I was 9 years old. I grew up learning to play classical music on piano and rocking out in bands on...
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