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    To hold the violin bow properly: hold the bow in the middle with the left hand and place the right thumb, middle, index and ring fingers on the stick at the second joint with fingers bent. To hold the violin: hold the neck with the left hand, raise the violin and rest it on the left shoulder with the chin on the chinrest and a gap between the left thumb and index finger and keeping the left arm straight. Proper sitting position involves sitting on the edge of the chair with back straight, feet flat on the floor, and legs open or closed depending on gender and attire.

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    To hold the violin bow properly: hold the bow in the middle with the left hand and place the right thumb, middle, index and ring fingers on the stick at the second joint with fingers bent. To hold the violin: hold the neck with the left hand, raise the violin and rest it on the left shoulder with the chin on the chinrest and a gap between the left thumb and index finger and keeping the left arm straight. Proper sitting position involves sitting on the edge of the chair with back straight, feet flat on the floor, and legs open or closed depending on gender and attire.

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    The Violinist Posture

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    Renz Ian Dee
    To hold the violin bow properly: hold the bow in the middle with the left hand and place the right thumb, middle, index and ring fingers on the stick at the second joint with fingers bent. To hold the violin: hold the neck with the left hand, raise the violin and rest it on the left shoulder with the chin on the chinrest and a gap between the left thumb and index finger and keeping the left arm straight. Proper sitting position involves sitting on the edge of the chair with back straight, feet flat on the floor, and legs open or closed depending on gender and attire.

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    How to hold the violin bow:

    1. Hold the bow with your left hand at the middle.


    2. Place your right thumb under the stick where there is no tape.
    3. Place your middle finger across the thumb at the 2
    nd
    joint.
    . Place your inde! finger beside the middle finger also at the 2
    nd
    joint.
    ". Place your ring finger beside the middle finger also at the 2
    nd
    joint.
    #. Place your pinky finger at the tip.
    $. %ake sure all your fingers are bent.
    How to hold the violin:
    1. Hold the violin with your left hand at the neck.
    2. &aise your violin and put it on your left shoulder.
    3. Place your chin at the chinrest.
    . %ake sure there is a hole between your left thumb and the left inde! finger.
    ". %ake sure there is a straight line from your elbow to the wrist.
    How to sit properly while playing:
    1. 'it on the edge of the chair with the back arched.
    2. Put your feet flat on the floor.
    3. (ecency is important. )%ales are to play with open legs* +emales on skirt are to play
    with closed legs* +emales not wearing skirt may or may not open their legs,
    How to stand properly while playing the violin:
    1.

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