PICTURES OF CORRECT VIOLIN/VIOLA BOW HOLD
*BENT THUMB
*PINKY ON TOP OF BOW
*ROUND FINGERS OVER THE BOW
Violin and Viola Bow hold
PICTURES OF CORRECT VIOLIN AND VIOLA INSTRUMENT POSITION
*INSTRUMENT ON SHOULDER-COVERS THE SHOULDER
*STUDENTS NOSE SHOULD LOOK STRAIGHT DOWN THE STRINGS
*JAW IS PLACED ON THE CHIN REST
PICTURES OF CORRECT BOW HOLD FOR THE CELLO AND BASS
*BENT THUMB
*ROUND FINGERS
*PINKY OVER THE BOW
*SPACE BETWEEN THE PINKY AND THE BOW
PICTURES OF CORREST LEFT HAND POSITION FOR THE CELLO
*ROUND FINGERS
*LEFT ELBOW HIGH, IT WILL NOT TOUCH THE INSTRUMENT
*THUMB BEHIND SECOND FINGER
PICTURES OF CORRECT INSTRUMENT POSITION FOR THE BASS
*BASS TOUCHES LEFT SIDE IN THE HIP AREA
*LEFT ELBOW IS HIGH AND WILL NOT TOUCH THE BASS