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You can also view these videos at www.fiddlercove.org (Al Justice's Page) where he also includes Calvin Sieb's wonderful bow-technique videos.

Introduction and Purpose:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmiiA0DcQkY
Violin Lesson 1; Holding the Bow (part 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBXFdJ3rJFc
2) Holding the Bow (part 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1wnbFPRRMc
3) Holding the Bow (part 3):  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rmgpb6WPhsI
4) The Hold and Placement (part 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onAtrRu_3So
5) The hold and Finger Placement (pt. 2):http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai9JB1eBqdw
6) The Hold and Finger Placement (pt. 3):http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfsQCUSCfWc
*Addendum 1: Curved Pinky Trick: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YitFtB36yRU
7) String Corssing (pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9xLyX7Qb2c
8) Playing in Tune (prelude to pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnHwNhINarw
9) String Crossing (pt. 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XSkapI2F_w
10) String Crossing (pt. 3): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSj-cyrb2p8
11) Straight Bowing (pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVj5mlL1RSM
12) Straight Bowing (pt. 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbxwFMx49ww
*Addendum 2: Striaght Bowing (Advanced): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVJGYgRGKI8
13) Balance Point and Lifting the Bow: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UBNdiZkruE
15) Tone Production Techniques: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZR_vx0Ghfc
*Addendum 3: Tone Production Techniques 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPpS9VQt5as
*Addendum 4: Tone Production Techniques 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQOfLHC8NrA
*Addendum 5:  Tone Production Techniques 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQOfLHC8NrA
18) Playing in Tune (pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CB5AF_QywW8
19) Playing in Tune (pt. 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtygkJvfAVA
*Addendum 6: Relaxation Techniques: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9WUdDoj2Hg
21) Relaxation and Balance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJvGpIf7ugc
*Addendum 7: Wrist (Hand) Vibrato Trick: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nYtGEKkOUU
*Addendum 8: More Vibrato Help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtPIsfhBoeA
24) String Crossing (pt. 4): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR6MsH_kKCg
25) Finding 3rd Position (Vivaldi A Minor): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaVXv67XzOQ
26) Intro to Bouncing Strokes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_1WfiZ8WSY
28) Finding 2nd - 8th Positions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1rqY5B8xoM
29) Four Types of Ascending Shifts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqcDb1L4YuU
30) Four Types of Ascending Shifts (pt. 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPGJML_YNHs
33) Tuning the Violin (pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GISBVIWTOS4
34) Tuning the Violin (pt. 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf4r7nsRFjE
35) Playing in Tune (pt. 3): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnHwNhINarw
36) Playing in Tune (pt. 4): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcTrImGwKOM
37) Playing in Tune (pt. 5): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-kJtpCKxQs
39) Intro to Double-Stops (pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A3VCKHwwOY
40)  Intro to Double-Stops (pt. 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdppxQJJ6qc
41) Intro to Double-Stops (pt. 3): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Cj0NV4P9E8
43) Playing in Tune (pt. 6): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4OPu8wZFb8
44) Playing in Tune (pt. 7): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqCDfAr0SYI
45) String Crossing (pt. 5):  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpQvd_PD_88
46) String Crossing (pt. 6): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4TlMZ6do6k
*Addendum 9: Double String Crossings:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmlXTnWst8s
47) Sautille' Bowing (pt. 1): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsDSe_EQuO8
48) Sautille Bowing (pt. 2): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFA0gTZOx6M
50) String Crossing (pt. 7): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3ui_xWU_7Y
51) Sautille' Bowing (pt. 3): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM0ID5aglng
53) Artificial Harmonics (natural as well): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUDNQfePKlQ
59) Left Hand (and Right) pizzacato:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TroJUuyUP1Y

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