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How to start a good practice routine

August 30, 2023 munkholmcello

It is the beginning of the school year, and we are just starting to get back into daily life after…

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Posted in: Beginner guides, General music education Filed under: cello, celloteacher, cellotutorials, practice

Finding the right teacher

April 10, 2022 munkholmcello Leave a comment

Finding the right teacher can be a breeze, but what if it’s not? The amazing cello teacher next door might…

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Posted in: Beginner guides, Cello teaching, Cello technique, General music education

How to choose an instrument

February 14, 2022 munkholmcello Leave a comment

The story behind the music- or my story – goes way back to when I was a little girl. My…

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Posted in: Beginner guides, General music education, Music, Music in general

A beginner guide to the cello Part 9 – Practicing at home

December 30, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

To become a successful cellist it is important to practice at home. I recommend that you should try to practice…

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A beginners guide to the cello Part 8 – Tuning

December 23, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

The cello has 4 strings. They are tuned as follows: A, D, G and C. To tune the cello, you…

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A beginners guide to the cello Part 7 – The left hand

December 16, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

In the beginning it is important to build up strength in the left hand slowly. I usually spend some time,…

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A beginners guide to the cello Part 6 – Hold the bow

December 9, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

Holding the bow can feel like a real challenge in the beginning. It is especially hard to keep the fingers…

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A beginners guide to the cello Part 5 – Seating position

December 2, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

Sit on a chair that allows you to sit with the legs in an angle of 90 degrees. Try to…

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A beginners guide to the cello Part 4 – Accessories

November 18, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

There are a few things that will come in handy, when you play the cello: – Rosin to for the…

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A beginners guide to the cello Part 3 – How to treat your cello

November 11, 2021 munkholmcello Leave a comment

Take very good care of your cello. Be careful when you unpack it, and when you put it back in…

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Posted in: Beginner guides, The cello

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