Paganini Caprice No. 5: Tutorial Series | Day 3: Building Speed & Accuracy | Lynn Kuo, violin

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Day 3 is all about how to build Speed and Accuracy on the violin in fast passages and scales!

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Paganini Caprice No. 5 is one of the most challenging pieces for violin (due to the ricochet bowing).

In this Paganini 5 Challenge course, I break this caprice down step by step into its fundamental violin techniques.

You can use the technical concepts in this tutorial series in not just Paganini Caprice No. 5, but in ALL your violin repertoire!

TIME STAMPS:

0:00 Paganini 5 Challenge Intro and Recap of Day 1 and 2
1:30 How to build speed using Grouping Opportunities: GO’s
3:32 How to build speed, fluency, and accuracy
5:04 Finding Chunks, Groups, Sprints,
5:47 Light finger pressure
9:10 Are Double Stop Opportunities always Fifths, Fourths, Octaves?
10:31 How to improve shifts down in fast scales
12:53 Using the ‘Trust the Outline’ Technique
13:35 Maintaining good hand frame
14:30 Stagger the start notes of note groupings
15:44 Keep the brain ahead of fingers (Zoom Out and Integrate)
17:29 Do you use the harmonic E in place of open E string in a fast scale?
18:37 Shifting technique from first position to fourth position
19:56 How to not pay attention to every single note in fast passages?
21:36 How to build more confidence in fast passages
22:58 Practicing in “bursts”/groups/sprints

📣 Look for all 7 videos in the Paganini Caprice No. 5 tutorial series:

⭐️ DAY 1: BULLETPROOF INTONATION
   • Paganini Caprice No. 5:  Tutorial Ser...  

⭐️ DAY 2: FOUR-OCTAVE ARPEGGIOS & SCALES
   • Paganini Caprice No. 5 Tutorial Serie...  

⭐️ DAY 3: BUILDING SPEED & ACCURACY
⭐️ DAY 4: LEFT-HAND SECRETS (FOR SMALL HANDS)
⭐️ DAY 5: RICOCHET BOWING

🎁 BONUS 1: DAY 6: PAGANINI CAPRICE NO. 5 MASTERCLASS
https://youtube.com/live/PaY7eI-O4AQ

🎁 BONUS 2: PAGANINI CAPRICE NO. 5 RICOCHET TUTORIAL (Stay Tuned!)


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