Formerly known as the Charles Dancla String School. Based in Bristol, England, we offer first class teaching to Violin, Viola and Cello students. This site offers support to our own students, and provides a general resource for string players around the world. We are experienced teachers, professionally qualified performers and members of The ISM & ESTA. We include a selection of articles written by Violinist Roland Herrera and Cellist Simonetta Barone
Nov 2009 : Autumn Term in
Progress
(but no lessons from 25th Nov - 2nd Dec
incl.)
 |
Nov 2009 : De Bériot: Rare Out of Print studies updated; DeBeriot Study mp3 audio |
|
Jan 2009 : Stéphane Thomachot bow review. Follow one of Roland's routine lessons |
|
June 2008 : Practice your rhythm. 3/4 Rhythm Bank. Violin Shoulder Rests ; buying tips ! |
|
May 2008 : Experiments with webcam and Microphone tests / "Passione" Violin strings. |
|
Apr 2008 : Little Violinist Accompaniments with some video clips and tips too ! |
|
Oct 2007 : The Violin Repertoire summary List in progress. Also Dont Op 35 and Mazas Index |
What's new - School - Tonus - Studies - Meet Us - Contents - Links - Mazas Study guide - CD Review - Hobbies
Patricio Herrera - Westbury Park, Bristol, UK - Roland's other sites = Astronomy - Backgammon - Painting - Photos -
From the comments page : " I am so impressed with your site and feel that your ideas agree with my musical intuition so strongly. I look it over daily just to reread and absorb the articles you have."
