MASTA Headliner #1 - How Different Approaches to Bow Hold and Bow Arm Affect Tone

Friday, January 28, 2022
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Description

How do we teach students to play with a big, lush sound? After reviewing technical, aural, and musical demands, Pellegrino will review three different bow holds/bow arms to use for different purposes: flexible fingers and wrist, Paul Kantor/Dorothy Delay’s concept of a stable bow hold, and Camilla Wickes’ two-step process. Pellegrino will provide ideas for teaching tone and bow control with students at every levels Bring your instruments and your ideas!

Target Audiences
Strings
Session Level
Elementary, Middle School/Junior High, High School, Collegiate, Retired
Session Type
Lecture