Dear VC reader, We all have recordings of our performances living somewhere — tucked inside our phone, privately archived in the conservatory library, or posted on

Whether it is before a practice session, lesson, or even performance, it is easy to skip warming up on your instrument in the interest of

Scales are an essential part of most violinists' daily violin practice. Over time, it can become more challenging to enjoy the process. VC reader Vincenzo

The saying goes: "The faster you go, the faster you forget, and the slower you go, the slower you forget." Our impatience expects quick results