Steve "Ripton" Nordborg

I found this link and hope it helps. If you can offer any advice as always I greatly appreciate your wisdom.

https://www.stringswithoutboundaries.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/viola-1-Major-and-Minor-Chords.pdf

How do I play an E7 chord? The song I’m working on has A, D, A, E, A, E, A. Then E7 A, E, A, D…. I got them all but the E7

The weight and reach of this 15″ student viola is my favorite. My FM masters viola is 15.5 and almost too much for me now but I love the deep rich sounds. The violin seems too small but definitely easier to hold on to. I am working with the violin a lot more recently, but my go to is the masters. Thanks for the feedback.

Finally have a submission. Aside from a couple missed notes. Thanks

Here is another rendition with my 15″ student viola. Same recording device (phone) but now outdoors in my favorite concert hall.

love it. thanks for sharing

thanks, Jocelyn and Owen

thanks, let’s see what I can get recorded. Happy New Year

thanks, same room, same setup with camera (phone). The first clip is my 15.5 viola. The second video is with the 4/4 violin. I see where my bowing is off. I seem to adjust fingering for the smaller instrument, but not my bowing. Of course, my sound is good when I’m not wincing in pain (If you watch “Poker Face” on my YouTube channel, you will see…[Read more]

Part two with violin. What am I doing that makes it sound nasally?

from YouTube

I recorded a video with my phone and it said max 5oMb. how do I upload videos?