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Isabelle Bezer

Created on June 18, 2024

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Violin

Why I believe I should take lessons

01

"A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?"

Albert Einstein

Pros & cons

02

cons

Pros

Improved postureEmotional Outlet Playing the violin helps with anxiety (2018 research) Sherlock plays it. Violins are considered hygge and are popular in Scandinavian folk music

Expensive to keep a playable instrument Takes hours of practice Progress with teachers is slow, but progress by yourself is 10x slower

03

violin

Lessons, pricing, and more.

1-2-1 lessons are £15 for 20 mins (violin, sheet music, bow, and rosin included) Group lessons are £5 for 20 mins (all above in brackets included, as well as new friends) A student 4/4 violin on gear4music.com costs around £69.96 (rosin and polish included)

Famous People Who Play Violin

04

VIDEO

05

Experience

"Experience" is a song by Ludovico Einaudi (arguably, one of his most famous ones).

THANK YOU!

Hopefully I have at least convinced you in some way :)

Alexander Rybak

Alexander Rybak is a Norwegian-Belarusian violinist and music composer who won Eurovision 2009 with his hit song "Fairytale".

"Fairytale" - 2009 Eurovision Entry

  • He also went on to perform for Norway in the 2018 Eurovision
  • Playing the violin and composing music helped him overcome depression
London Symphony Orchestra

The orchestra has played on numerous famous movie soundtracks, including "Star Wars" and six of the eight "Harry Potter" films.

"Death Of Cedric" - Patrick Doyle

  • Holst - "The Planets"
  • Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody
  • Beethoven's 5th, 7th, and 8th Symphonies
  • John Williams - "Buckbeak's Flight"
Joe Hisaishi

Mamuro Fujisawa - known professionally as Joe Hisaishi - is notorious for creating soundtracks to the Studio Ghibli anime films. His pieces are enchanting and whimsical.

"The Flower Garden" from Howl's Moving Castle

Itzhak Perlman

Itzhak Perlman is an incredibly famous Israeli-American violinist. He performed at the 2007 White House State Dinner for Queen Elizabeth II and at the 2009 inauguration of Barack Obama.

"Theme From Schindler's List"

  • He contracted polio at 4 years old, and plays the violin sitting down
  • Performed alongside Pavarotti
  • Appeared in "Fantasia 2000" to introduce the segment "Pines of Rome"