Beginner with Jonathan Dour

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In this first course dedicated to beginners, you will discover the pedagogy of Jonathan Dour which allows you to learn how to bow while singing.

Objectives

Know the correct postures to hold your Fiddle without tensions
Learn to hold your bow smoothly
Discover Jonathan's pedagogy who starts working on bow strokes while singing – without actually playing.
Learn to focus on your right arm and bow strokes. Let the linking notes fall into place on their own.
Know how to put a linking note in the same bow movement

Prerequisites

Play with a tuned fiddle
Master playing notes in tune

Videos for the course

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Your posture with the fiddle

J Dour wanted to talk about posture, keeping the body and holding the bow.

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Jonathan introduces himself

Jonathan DOUR tells you about his life, his carreer and his teaching method.

A "must see" detailed video to unders...

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Rond de Landeda 1/2

Rond de Landeda 1/2

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Rond de Landeda 2/2

Rond de Landeda 2/2

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Gavotte Pourlet "Marie Robic" 1/2

Gavotte Pourlet "Marie Robic" 1/2

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Gavotte Pourlet "Marie Robic" 2/2

Gavotte Pourlet "Marie Robic" 2/2

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Laridé 8 temps

This "Laridé 8 temps" is very famous in the south of Brittany.

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A 10 heures sur ces landes

This is the first "Rond de Saint Vincent" taught by J Dour.

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Dans 10 ans je m'en irai 1/2

To continue "Rond de Saint Vincent" with Jonathan DOUR

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Dans 10 ans je m'en irai 2/2

Last video of "Ronds de St Vincent" by Jonathan DOUR.

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Plinn - Ton simple 1/2

Plinn - Ton simple 1/2