Violin Podcast

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Violin Out of Tune? - It's Not Your Ear Nov 2, 2026 11:26 Your violin won't stay in tune — and it's probably not your ear. If your A string drifts sharp the moment you start playing, tuning it again won't fix it. In this video I walk you through the four real reasons a violin won't hold pitch — in the exact order you should check them — and then I show you how to tune by ear with open-string double stops, so you're not dependent on an

Violin Out of Tune? Here's How to Fix it Oct 29, 2026 13:52 Check out my courses:Violin Vibrato Masterclass -https://violin-academy-online.thinkific.com/courses/violin-vibrato-masterclass Bow Hold Class - https://violin-academy-online.thinkific.com/courses/bow-hold-courseSHEET MUSIC DEALS - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531VIOLIN ACCESSORIES - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ MY VIOLIN ACCESSORIESRosin - https://bit.ly/3u9AM52Strings - https://bit.ly/3tA

Fix Your Left Hand Position (Most Players Do This Wrong) Oct 27, 2026 08:38 n this intermediate violin tutorial, we'll be discussing how to fix your flat fingers on your left hand, and how to play with individual fingers. Oftentimes, beginner violinists are taught to play with 'blocked' fingerings. I'll share with you some disadvantages to this way of playing and how show you some exercises on how to achieve left hand mastery!0:00 — The Problem: Flat Finge

5 Beginner Mistakes You're Probably Making Oct 23, 2026 08:34 Check out my courses:Violin Vibrato Masterclass -https://violin-academy-online.thinkific.com/courses/violin-vibrato-masterclass Bow Hold Class - https://violin-academy-online.thinkific.com/courses/bow-hold-courseSHEET MUSIC DEALS - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531VIOLIN ACCESSORIES - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ MY VIOLIN ACCESSORIESRosin - https://bit.ly/3u9AM52Strings - https://bit.ly/3tA

Violin Fundamentals: 3 Rules You Can’t Ignore Oct 21, 2026 09:18 Learning to play the violin can be a daunting task, especially for beginners. However, with the right violin tutorials and a solid understanding of violin fundamentals, anyone can become a skilled violinist. In this video, we will explore three essential rules that every violinist should know, from the basics of how to play the violin to more advanced techniques. Whether you're looking for a b

Why Your Violin Doesn’t Sound Good (The Right Arm Weight Fix) Oct 19, 2026 10:29 If your violin sounds thin, scratchy or weak — this right arm weight fix will change it fast.Stop pressing and start pulling the sound for a fuller, confident tone with less tension.

How to do 3 Octave Scales the RIGHT way Oct 19, 2026 10:30 In episode, I'll be demonstrating how you should be practicing your 3 octave scales.

Violin Tips by a Professor of Violin at Berklee College of Music Jan 12, 2026 34:25 Welcome to the Violin Podcast, where we help you become a better violinists. Today's guest is professor of violin at Berklee College of Music, Bengisu Gokce. She is my co-host for the next 3 episodes. Ms. Gokce and Eric go down memory lane on some of the most interesting performances they've played together and the importance of staying flexible in the violin world.

58 - What Violin Repertoire Should I Learn? - Leopold Auer Series Part 4 Feb 2, 2024 09:48 Today we will explore a range of repertoire recommendations by Leopold Auer from the Baroque masterpieces of Bach and Handel to the Romantic concertos of Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and Beethoven.

57 - Nuance - The Secret to Violin Mastery - Leopold Auer Series Part 3 Jan 25, 2024 09:44 Welcome to Part 3 of the Leopold Auer Series on Violin Podcast. In this episode, we uncover the secret to achieving nuance in your violin playing. Renowned violinist and instructor, Leopold Auer, has his invaluable insights and I have some practical tips on how to play with nuance. Discover the power of dynamics, timbre, and more, as we unlock the secrets behind creating a truly captivating and ex

56 - Produce A Nice Tone On The Violin - Leopold Auer Series Part 2 Jan 18, 2024 15:36 We delve deeper into the world of violin tone production with a focus on the techniques and applications inspired by the legendary violinist Leopold Auer. Join us as we explore advanced tips and strategies to enhance your violin playing and achieve a rich, expressive tone. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced violinist, this video will provide valuable insights and practical advice to t

55 - Best Practice Strategies according to Leopold Auer Part 1 Jan 11, 2024 18:09 Leopold Auer was the teacher of Jascha Heifetz. If anyone has knowledge regarding performing and teaching the violin, he would be a great person to talk to. In this four part series, I will be dissecting some interesting ways to approach the violin. All references are made from his book, 'Violin Playing, As I Teach It". 0:00 Introduction 1:09 What this Episode is About 2:05 Tip 1 5:59 T

54 - Simone Porter May 22, 2023 39:33 Simone Porter is a concertizing violinist who joins Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala to discuss her practice tips, and her recent experience performing the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto Sign Up for our Newsletter: ⁠https://www.violinpodcast.com⁠ -- Dynamo Strings 2 Months Later - https://youtu.be/ZJyPwIPEXfc The Basics of Left Hand Finger Placement on the Violin - https://youtu.be/hJrnwM6wrf0 Don&#

53 - Alyssa Tong from String Insiders May 9, 2023 39:43 Alyssa Tong is the founder and creator of String Insiders, an organization passionate about helping students create their dream careers, and expand their artistic vision. Alyssa joins Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast for today's episode. https://www.stringinsiders.com Sign Up for our Newsletter: ⁠https://www.violinpodcast.com⁠ -- Dynamo Strings 2 Months Later - https://youtu.be/ZJyPwIPEXfc Don'

52 - Kamalakiran Vinjamuri - Carnatic Violinist Apr 24, 2023 28:04 Kamalakiran Vinjamuri Carnatic violinist joins Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala. Kamalakiran Vinjamuri is a renowned Carnatic violinist known for his exceptional technique, melodic creativity, and emotional depth. Listen to Kamalakiran - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzP64dsmgqU -- Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://www.violinpodcast.com -- Dynamos vs Dominant Pros | which is right for you? -

51 - Maria Ioudenitch Mar 20, 2023 36:38 Born in Russia, violinist Maria Ioudenitch immigrated with her musical family to the U.S. at the age of two and grew up in Kansas City. In 2021, she received first prizes in the Ysaÿe International Music Competition, the Tibor Varga International Violin Competition and the Joseph Joachim International Competition. Maria joins Eric on Violin Podcast to talk about her career and her music. -- Websi

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49 - Erik Martens from Jargar Strings Feb 20, 2023 36:01 Erik Martens, Director of Jargar Strings, joins Eric Mrugala on the violin podcast today to discuss Jargar's history in string making, and interesting details on how strings are made. Learn More about Jargar - https://www.jargar-strings.com - Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your

48 - Calidore String Quartet Feb 7, 2023 51:03 Jeffrey Myers and Jeremy Berry from the Calidore String Quartet join Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast to talk about their Beethoven string quartet album. - How To Save Time In The Practice Room - https://www.violinpodcast.com/blog/how-to-save-time-in-the-practice-room/ Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables Looking t

47 - Robert McDuffie Jan 23, 2023 01:00:13 Robert McDuffie is a soloist, educator and entrepreneur who joins us on this week's episode of Violin Podcast. Robert talks about his upcoming collaboration with the Czech National Symphony at Carnegie Hall and and New Jersey Performing Arts Center, his founding of the McDuffie Center for Strings, and his experience with American classical music. He will be performing the Brahms Violin Concer

46 - Rachel Ridge Jan 9, 2023 42:07 Rachel Ridge is violinist, music teacher, and mom who knows how hard it is to find time to practice. She helps busy adult violin beginners make consistent progress and find joy in their violin learning. Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo c

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45 - Sirena Huang - Indianapolis Competition 1st Prizewinner Nov 22, 2022 53:34 Indianapolis Competition winner Sirena Huang joins Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast to talk about her recent experience in the competition. Sirena also shares her violin tips and how she approaches her practice. Learn More about Sirena: https://www.sirenahuang.com Products mentioned in this episode: Henry Schradieck - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/the-school-of-violin-t

44 - Zlata from Violin Lounge Oct 11, 2022 39:49 Zlata from Violin Lounge joins Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast this week discussing practice tips, entrepreneurial advice, and what students can do today to help them succeed in an evolving music world. -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using pr

43 - Julia Reddy - Host of Violin Class Podcast Sep 26, 2022 34:12 Julia Reddy is a violinist and host of the Violin Class Podcast based in Montreal, Canada. We share her story and upbringing with the violin, and how she started her own private studio with adult beginners wanting to learn how to play the violin. You can learn more about the Violin Class Podcast by using the link below: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1645522 . -- Website: https://violinpodcast.c

42 - David Taylor Sep 12, 2022 44:45 UK-based classical music entrepreneur David Taylor gives us a "State Of The Union" for the classical music world. Join Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala in which he discusses with David on the current situation with classical music, and its future outlook. -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card need

41 - Verona Quartet Mar 21, 2022 27:48 2 members of the Verona Quartet join Eric for a quick chat on life on the road and exciting projects that are on the horizon. https://www.veronaquartet.com -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Sheet Music

40 - Leonardo Frigo Feb 21, 2022 38:05 Violin artist Leonardo Frigo joins us on today's episode of the Violin Podcast. -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_i

39 - Roberta Verna - Copenhagen Philharmonic Concertmaster Feb 7, 2022 35:46 Robert Verna, Copenhagen Philharmonic Concertmaster, joins us on today's episode of the Violin Podcast. Roberta Audition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuavXLTeG84 -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit

38 - Matthew Canel from 3D Music Jan 24, 2022 28:48 Matthew Canel from 3D Music joins us on the Violin Podcast today. Matthew and his team make 3D printed instruments to make them more accessible for new music students. Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBf

37 - Jared Judge from BookLive Jan 3, 2022 27:40 Happy New Year! In our first episode of 2022, we invite Jared Judge from BookLive.com and also the founder of Dream City Strings, a private event group based in the Milwaukee area. Jared gives us insight to increasing your income as a working and professional musician in 2022. BookLive - https://www.booklivepro.com -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a

36 - 4 Violin Tips for 2022 & Happy Holidays 2021! Dec 13, 2021 08:06 Here are 4 tips to help you become a better violinist in 2022. Wishing you a happy holiday and a happy new year! Website: https://violinpodcast.com Get ahead of the Holiday Shopping Rush at Fiddlershop.com! - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials -

35 - Giora Schmidt Nov 29, 2021 01:07:32 Violinist Giora Schmidt joins us on the Violin Podcast this week. G Model Ultralight - https://youtu.be/jLqlNwoP7TM www.gioraschmidt.com - Support the Violin Podcast - https://anchor.fm/violin-podcast/support - Website: https://violinpodcast.com Get ahead of the Holiday Shopping Rush at Fiddlershop.com! - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30

34 - Nora Germain Nov 15, 2021 44:38 Jazz Violinist Nora Germain joins us on the Violin Podcast. -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Get ahead of the Holiday Shopping Rush at Fiddlershop.com! - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqN

33 - Gabriela Diaz Nov 1, 2021 49:24 Contemporary violinist Gabriela Diaz joins us on the Violin Podcast this week. -- Ueno Violin Chamber Concerto - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6E-sN8RhgQ&t=354s -- Gabriela Diaz Violin String Set: Evah Pirazzi - E String - https://bit.ly/3BrkqI0 Evah Pirazzi - A String - https://bit.ly/3jWdkFk Evah Pirazzi - D String - https://bit.ly/3GBUkpn Evah Pirazzi Gold - G String - https:

32 - Corin Lee - Ethel Quartet Oct 18, 2021 51:44 Violinist Corin Lee for Ethel Quartet joins us on the Violin Podcast this week. -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking for instruments and accessories? Try out Fiddlershop - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?

31 - Nikki Chooi - Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Oct 4, 2021 51:21 Canadian-American violinist Nikki Chooi joins us on the Violin Podcast this week. Nikki Chooi is the concertmaster of the Buffalo Philharmonic and is the first prize recipient of the Montreal Symphony's ManuLife Competition, the Klein International Strings Competition, and the Michael Hill International Competition. Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking for instruments and accessories?

30 - Sara Caswell Sep 20, 2021 39:50 Grammy-nominated violinist Sara Caswell joins us on the Violin Podcast to talk about her new album, Omegha by Nine Horses. -- Sign up for our mailing list at https://www.violinpodcast.com BACK TO SCHOOL OFFER - 20% Off all Soundbrenner Products - Use promo code ERIC20 at checkout - https://www.soundbrenner.com/shop-products?sca_ref=773577.P8IPfdG0de BACK TO SCHOOL OFFER - Free E-Course

29 - Marcelo González Sep 6, 2021 44:11 Marcelo Gonzalez is a violinist from Chile and the creator of the newly released G-Model Ultralight Shoulder Rest. Marcelo talks to us about his teaching, his performance career, and how he became a musical entrepreneur. -- Sign up for our mailing list at https://www.violinpodcast.com BACK TO SCHOOL OFFER - 20% Off all Soundbrenner Products - Use promo code ERIC20 at checkout - https://www.s

28 - Angelo Xiang Yu - Shanghai Quartet Jun 7, 2021 55:56 Today on the Violin Podcast we have the recently appointed violinist of the Shanghai Quartet, Angelo Xiang Yu. Violinist Angelo Xiang Yu, recipient of both a 2019 Avery Fisher Career Grant and a 2019 Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Award, as well as First Prize in the 2010 Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition, has won consistent critical acclaim and enthusiastic audience response worldwi

27 - David Kim - The Philadelphia Orchestra May 24, 2021 54:21 David Kim is the concertmaster of The Philadelphia Orchestra. He shares his role as a concertmaster, his memorable stories with his teacher, Dorothy DeLay, and the future of music. Looking to revamp your website? Try Bandzoogle for 30 days free! No Credit Card Needed - https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Sign up for our mailing list - https://violinpodcast.com Have a question f

26 - Anna Urpina May 10, 2021 46:20 Anna Urpina is a modern and baroque violinist based in Barcelona, Spain. We have a conversation how teaching, her time in the Orchestra of Enlightenment, and how she switches between baroque and modern violin playing. I also dive into a taboo topic of inheriting a student and what to do when you do inherit a violin student from another teacher or school. Learn more about Anna - https://

25 - Andrew Baker - Leatherwood Bespoke Rosins Apr 26, 2021 37:58 Andrew Baker is a violinist, rosin maker and is the founder of Leatherwood Bespoke Rosins. In this episode we have a conversation with Andrew about the rosin making process and his life as a baroque violinist. Also in this episode, Eric shares his 3 easy practice strategies he teaches and how you can implement them today! Leatherwood Bespoke Violin Rosin - https://bit.ly/32i6pNE Looking for

24 - Ruth Brons - Bow Hold Buddy Apr 12, 2021 44:33 Ruth Brons is the co-founder of Things 4 Strings and is the co-creator of the Bow Hold Buddy. Eric talks to Ruth about entrepreneurship, teaching, and some of her amazing violin stories. Bow Hold Buddy - https://bit.ly/2PqfIbg -- Website - https://www.violinpodcast.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Twitter - https://www.

23 - Adrian Anantawan Mar 29, 2021 48:07 Adrian Anantawan is a violinist from Ottawa, Canada who has studied with Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, and Anne-Sophie Mutter. He has won numerous awards and has created cross-collaborative projects bringing researchers, musicians, and doctors together. Please visit https://www.violinpodcast.com/episodes for show notes. https://www.adriananantawan.com -- Follow us on Social M

22 - Matt Holborn Mar 15, 2021 44:04 Matt Holborn is a jazz violinist and host of the Jazz Violin Podcast based in the United Kingdom. You can learn more about Matt at https://www.mattholborn.com Watch the Full Episode - https://youtu.be/aoi3JTPMA-g -- Support the Violin Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/violinpodcast Learn More about Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala at https://www.ericmrugala.com Follow Violin Podcast on Socia

21 - Layth Sidiq Mar 1, 2021 36:36 Layth Sidiq is an international award winning violinist, composer, and educator from Jordan and Iraqi roots. A graduate of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, Layth is an in-demand violinist around the world and has been featured on multiple award-winning albums. Learn more about Layth at https://www.laythsidiqmusic.com Watch the Full Episode - https://youtu.be/B5xrtDT0_rY -- Support the Violin Pod

20 - Kerson Leong Feb 15, 2021 45:11 Today's guest on the Violin Podcast is Kerson Leong. He is an internationally acclaimed soloist and has performed with orchestras such as the Orchestre Metropolitan de Montreal, Royal Philharmonic, and the Vienna Chamber Orchestra among others. He is an associated artist of the Queen Elizabeth Music Chapel in Belgium. Kerson Leon's Ysaye album is now available for stream and download. Learn

19 - Elizabeth Faidley Feb 1, 2021 47:24 Elizabeth Faidley is a violin pedagogue in New York City. Ms. Faidley has been hailed by the New York Times as an "amazing and inspiring teacher" and was a recipient of the "Studio Teacher of the Year" award by the American String Teachers' Association in 2011. Ms. Faidley's students go on to win major violin competitions and also get accepted to the world's most prestigious musical institutions.

REPLAY - Adam Kology Jan 18, 2021 35:06 Today's replay is with violin luthier Adam Kology. Adam is a violin luthier based in Massachusetts. In today's replay, he shares his journey as a violin luthier and how he got started in making violins. Learn more about Adam by visiting his Instagram account @adamjhkology Be sure to tune in on Monday, February 1st for a new episode of the Violin Podcast! Visit us online at https://www.violinpodcas

REPLAY - Renee-Paule Gauthier Jan 4, 2021 57:54 Happy New Year Everyone! Today's replay is with Renee-Paule Gauthier. Ms. Gauthier is a violinist based out of Chicago, IL and is the host of the Mind over Finger Podcast. We'll be resuming new episodes on Monday February 1st. Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Want to learn more about Eri

REPLAY - Timothy Chooi Dec 21, 2020 55:19 Over the next couple of weeks, we’re sharing our favorite conversations from the Violin Podcast in 2020. Check out our interview with Timothy Chooi from earlier this year.

2021 Announcements Dec 8, 2020 08:20 We have some exciting announcements for 2021. Violin Podcast is now accepting students and is offering a free trial for any violinist with the potential to study full time with violinist Eric Mrugala. Limited slots are available so reserve your spot today. https://www.violinpodcast.com/services Violin Podcast is now offering 15 minute music business consultation sessions with the potential for coa

18 - Ariel Horowitz Nov 23, 2020 57:09 Our guest today on the Violin Podcast is American violinist Ariel Horowitz. Ariel is a graduate of the Juilliard School and Yale University. She is the director of the Heartbeat Music Project which aims to provide music education to the Navajo nation. Ms. Horowitz also serves as violin faculty at Mt. Holyoke college and we get to talk about her upbringing with the violin, her passion for bringing

17 - Lynn Kuo Nov 9, 2020 49:06 In today's episode of the Violin Podcast, I invite Toronto-based violinist, Lynn Kuo on the Violin Podcast. We talk about her career as a violinist for the ballet, and how she has been adapting as musician during COVID-19. You can learn more about Lynn by visiting her website at www.lynkuo.com This episode of the Violin Podcast is sponsored by Peak Stands. Get 10% off your purchase at checko

16 - Susanna Klein Oct 26, 2020 55:43 Susanna Klein is an entrepreneur, and practice researcher. Ms. Klein holds a violin professor and coordinator of strings position at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. She shares her practice tips from her practice journal, Practizma, and shares how to be most efficient in your practice. You can learn more about Ms. Klein at www.practizma.com . This episode of the

15 - Adam Kology Oct 12, 2020 36:34 Adam Kology is a violin luthier based in Massachusetts who shares his life as a luthier, and tips on building great sounding instruments. You can find Adam on Instagram at @adamjhkology . Check out Eric's latest violin video series, "Violin Basics with Eric" on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWkla3T6ZOEgQB1KZvS-DLUA0v Check out the Violin Podcast on Social Media! Fac

14 - Matt Shredder Sep 28, 2020 40:40 Matt Shredder is a contemporary violinist who blends genres, collaborates with different artists, and plays for Fortune 100 Company events. We talk about his upbringing with the violin and how he wants to change the world through his music. Visit mattshredder.com to learn more. Check out my latest review on the Bon Musica Shoulder Rest: https://youtu.be/gLqPZ6fJfJ8 Website: https://www.violi

13 - Douglas Cox Sep 14, 2020 42:05 Douglas Cox, violin maker, joins me on this week's episode of the Violin Podcast. We discuss how he started out in making instruments, and trying to make and bring concert-quality instruments to players. To learn more about his instruments, visit https://www.coxviolins.com Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists around the world discussing their personal journey with th

12 - Identifying Yourself As A Music Business Aug 31, 2020 21:41 In this week’s episode of the Violin Podcast, we decided to do something different and talk about one our favorites topics outside of the violin, and that’s music business. We'll talk about how you can implement some of these music business strategies today. Check us out on Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/violinpodcast Bandzoogle Link : https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Website F

11 - Gregory Harrington Aug 17, 2020 58:22 Violin Podcast guest and violinist Gregory Harrington comes on the podcast to discuss his life as a violinist, how he uses his background in business to help him with his music career. https://www.gregoryharrington.com Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Instagram! Follow us on Twitter!

10 - Sarah Jane Kenner Aug 3, 2020 58:54 Violinist Sarah Jane Kenner is on the Violin Podcast this week. We talk about life as a 21st musician playing 17th century Baroque violin music. We also talk about her food blog, the Hungry Musician, and shares a recipe with us towards the end of the podcast! Learn more about Sarah on her website, https://www.sjkviolin.com/ , and on her Instagram page, @hungrymusician . Check out the Violin Podcas

9 - Daniel Kurganov Jul 20, 2020 48:12 Violinist Daniel Kurganov is our guest in this week's episode of the Violin Podcast. Daniel is a violinist, pedagogue, and entrepreneur. He shares his love affair for the violin and how he pursues his music career as a 21st century musician. Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists around the world discussing their personal journey with the violin, career advice, and more

8 - Nikki Naghavi Jul 7, 2020 48:08 This week on the Violin Podcast we invite Dallas violinist Nikki Naghavi where we get to discuss her time as an NEC student, her competition experience, and practice tips to all violinists looking to improve their playing. Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzi3HNgHFQ5ndr9K2OeJYag?sub_confirmation=1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcas

7 - Renee-Paule Gauthier Jun 23, 2020 57:48 In this week's edition of the Violin Podcast, I talk to Chicago-based violinist Renee-Paule Gauthier on practice tips, audition preparation, and what other helpful violin tips. You can learn more about Renee by going to her website at Mind Over Finger. Please visit on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to follow the Violin Podcast.

6 - Timothy Chooi Jun 9, 2020 55:19 This week on the Violin Podcast we invite Timothy Chooi, 2nd prizewinner of the 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition, and the 1st prizewinner of the 2018 Joseph Joachim Competition. We talk about competition preparation, violin career advice, and play violin podcast trivia.

5 - Christian Hebel May 25, 2020 59:20 In this Violin Podcast interview, Eric Mrugala talks to violinist Christian Hebel on the Violin Podcast. Christian Hebel is a violinist, and music producer who works in in Los Angeles and New York. We also talk about his journey from college to becoming a professional violinist, how he got his big break working with famous artists, and touring with these artists around the world. Learn more about

4 - Max Tan May 11, 2020 57:43 Violinist Max Tan joins Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala to discuss practice strategies, historical recordings, and competitions. Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists from around the world discussing their personal journey with the violin, career advice, and more. Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube

3 - Augusta McKay Lodge Apr 27, 2020 46:36 Augusta McKay Lodge comes on to the Violin Podcast this week to discuss her life as a Baroque violinist, her competition years, and what it means to be a musician in the year 2020. https://augustamckaylodge.com Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists from around the world. Check us out online! Web: https://violinpodcast.com FB: https://facebook.com/violinpodcast IG: https://in

2 - Immanuel Abraham Apr 13, 2020 01:08:44 Violinist Dr. Immanuel Abraham has a conversation with Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala about his life with the violin exploring topics such as practicing, goal-setting, and pursuing your dreams in music. Make sure to listen to the end of the episode for Dr. Abraham's chance to win a prize in Violin Podcast Trivia! Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U

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