Supplies violin and viola:

On theintroductory you have no instrument yet basically needed. I have aextra (viola)violin available, so you can first. whether it is something for you. Also you get from me immediatelyadvice about renting or buying an instrument, accessories and the nearest violin maker.
For violin or viola you need the following:
- An instrument consisting of a(viola)violin andbow.
- Enige accessories: shoulder rest, resin andmusic stand.
- Teaching materials: music books; I can this possibly. (after consultation) before you order.
- Are furtherenthusiasm andmotivation desirable.
An instrument, you can eitherrent astones a violin maker. Therent a complete instrument incl. suitcase is around € 15 / € 20 per month. You know for sure that you have a good onestudieviool reach. Are you ready for abigger size (children), then you can exchange it. Like it anymore, then you can just turn himhand in. Do you need the largest size (adults), then you can toohire purchase, this is actually buying on credit with the possibility of intermediate stop.
A music store also sells frequentlyfactory violins, good for the first lessons, but do you really beyond you later addedbetter instrument at aviolinmakermust buy.
A music can often repairs or modifications to do a violin.
On the Internet, you can sometimes find bargains of complete tools for less than € 250. Consider these 'bargains’ but iftoys, For a setdecent belts can easily cost€ 50. Risk is that thedisappointing (shrill) sounds, she quicklyuntune and themotivation to play thereby deteriorates. Generally a good study violin begins, complete with suitcase and stick around € 1000 euro.
You have been warned, rather choose to rent or buy aviolinmaker or at least for themusic shop!
Supplies piano:
On theintroductory you have no instrument yet basically needed. I have aGrand Piano available, so you can first. whether it is something for you. Also you get from me immediatelyadvice about renting or buying an instrument and the nearest piano case.
For piano lessons you need the following:
- Apiano (orGrand Piano).
- Teaching materials: Music Books; I can this possibly. (after consultation) before you order.
- Are furtherenthusiasm andmotivation desirable.
A piano, you can eitherrent astones in a piano case or the larger music.
Often you can also buy private good pianos.
Playing the piano can perhaps on aDigital Piano.
A keyboard is not recommended, it often has fewer keys, another attack and we lack the pedal.
Live music lesson supplies / live interplay online:
Live music lessons online (basis):

+ A computer or tablet (ipad), .. a mobile phone
+ Wireless high-speed WIFI internet connection or a wired broadband network (ROLLING) the computer
+ Free software Skype, FaceTime, Teams, Zoom, WhatsApp or Facebook videogesprek (web)
+ Webcam and headset
+ A CD player or iPod
Recommended:
+ A computer
+ A wired network connection (ROLLING) More..
Additional information:
Acomputer:
- PC: operating system Windows 7 / 8 / 10 orLinux
- Mac: operating system OS X v10.5.8 or higher
Or instead of acomputer on atablet of evt. phone (only Standard):
- iPad of iPhone: versioniOS 4.3 or higher
- Android Tablet or phone
It is possible with the aid of aHDMI cable from my computer video imageprojekteren via yourtelevision orprojection screen.
A broadband Internet connection:
- (A)DSL, fiberglass or kabel internet.
- Wireless high-speed WIFI Internet (only Standard).
- A wired broadband network (ROLLING) for the computer is required for live ensemble
(recommended for live music lessons basic). - Test met Speedtest.net: A Uploading 0.30 Mb/s of meer is goed.
- Test met Pingtest.net: A Quality Line (line quality) van Grade A: outstanding,
Grade B: before, Grade C: acceptable.
Software for video calling:
- Live music lesson and live teamwork online:
We prefer to use the FaceTime software, Skype of Teams, it is free to obtain and use.
Skype is included free in Windows 10 of via de Appstore, while FaceTime for Mac Free is included on a Mac, iPad 2 or iPhone.
Some experience using a webcam and the software Skype or FaceTime handy but may be taught during the lessons. If the connection via Skype or FaceTime one more time against attack (disruptions), and right Facebook videogesprek offer a solution. - Only for Live Interplay Online:
For ensemble lessons we use a computer with the software Jamulus.
More info about these programs, see: Live interaction online
Not only will the quality of the sound is better, but still no delay, whereby ensemble lessons between student and teacher or supervisor fine possible ?.
On a Mac OS system, setting up Jamulus is much easier, hence our preference for Mac OS at Jamulus. We have experience with installing on both Windows and Mac and can help you with this via Remote help.
A headset:
Aheadset withbuilt-in microphone viaUSB connection is recommended for the best (digital) sound quality. Optionally, you can alsoseparate microphone in combination with aheadset use.
Of course meets a headsetAnalog connection also.
A webcam:
- A webcam may already be built into your computer's screen, tablet or phone, but it can also be connected separately via a USB connection.
- De webcam dientCompatible to be with the communications software used, Skype orFaceTime.
- Sometimes webcamsheadset delivered, so you do not have to purchase this separately.
- I use theLogitech HD Pro Webcam C920 and am very happy about this. See websiteLogitech For more models webcams.
A webcamhigh resolution it is recommended.
A CD player or iPod with bluetooth speaker:
To play the play-along CDs that come with textbooks or other accompanying music. A simple model (for example. a portable radio / CD player) meets all. Nowadays this can also be done via your phone and a bluetooth speaker.