Making a Better Sound While Bowing a Cello
If you have ever spent more than five minutes bowing a cello, you already know that first "crunch" or "whistle" is basically a rite of passage. It looks so graceful when a professional does it—their arm moving like silk, the sound filling the room—but when you first pick up the bow, it feels more like trying to balance a long, expensive stick on a wire while someone shakes your elbow. It's a lot to juggle. ...