Focus: How to Learn Cello Faster by Doing Less
A student recently shared an observation that really struck me—and it applies
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Cello Bows: The Right Balance for Your Playing Style
Weight is one of the many qualities that define a cello bow, alongside
Mastering Shifting: The Role of the Thumb When Changing Position
Shifting on the Cello: Should the Thumb or Hand Move First? One
Why Posture is the Unsung Hero of Cello Playing
Have you ever finished a good practice session, only to notice an
When Do You Use Vibrato? A Common Cello Question
A Cello School member recently asked a thoughtful question that deserves a
Which Keys Are Best for the Cello?
What Makes a Key “Cello-Friendly”? Lately, several students have asked me about
Rosin and Bow Tension: How to Find What Works for You
Recently, a student asked me a few thoughtful questions that many cellists—beginners
How to Play in Tune on the Cello Without Sliding (Especially in First Position)
One of the most common challenges for cellists — especially beginners and
Flying with a cello: Lessons from the sky
I’m writing this blog-post in response to student questions about flying with