Mastering the Art of Viola Tone with Dr. Lauren Spaulding
Mastering the Art of Viola Tone with Dr. Lauren Spaulding
- How to identify and develop an ideal viola sound
- Harnessing gravity through balance to create depth
- The bow's role in drawing a rich tone
- Exploring the left hand in the creation of a beautiful sound
- Singing through right and left hand coordination
- Using creativity to expand your tonal tool-box!
In this two week intensive we will dive into what makes the viola unique -- its rich and sonorous tone! Lead by Dr. Lauren Spaulding, our cohort of violists will learn some tips & tricks on how to create an "ideal viola sound" through an overview of simple technical tools every musician (at any level!) can implement into their practice.
Noted for “genre-defying” performances with “distinct sonic identity” and “ethereal refinement”, Dr. Lauren Spaulding is a member of both the Thalea String Quartet in Residence at the University of Toronto and the Tallā Rouge Duo. (Gramophone Magazine/Musical America)
Course Period
- January 20th - January 31st
- Zoom Check-In: Friday, January 24th, 11am PST
- No Sign-Up needed - simply join the forum, participate and grow :)
Dr. Lauren Spaulding is now available as part of our exclusive coaching program! Don’t miss this opportunity to work with her—learn more and secure your spot today at https://coaching.tonebase.co/.