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Fix Bow Holds Without the Burnout We have all been there. You started teaching because you are passionate about the violin, but six weeks into a new term with a group of energetic beginners, you realise you have spent 90% of your time stuck on repeat. You do all the voices: kind, gentle, funny: trying to curb your inner frustration. You know you need to cure bad habits before they even start, but it can be an immense drain on your energy. “Keep that thumb curvy.” “Watch your pinky.” “Don’t let the bow slide.” By the time you actually get…
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Celebrate AUSTA’s Birthday with Music – and Win Fantastic Prizes!
As part of our AUSTA Birthday celebrations, we’re excited to launch the AUSTA Birthday Video Challenge – a fun, creative way for string players across Australia to share their music and connect with our vibrant national community of string educators and performers. This challenge invites players of all levels to record a short performance video and post it to social media, tagging AUSTA National. It’s a chance to celebrate the joy of playing, showcase creativity, and join in the spirit of our association’s milestone year. Incredible Prizes from Our Generous Sponsors We are delighted to announce that a number of…
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Quintessentially Queensland: String Repertoire That Celebrates Our Unique Soundscape
In celebration of 50 years of the Australian Strings Association (AUSTA), the AUSTA Q committee and six of Queensland’s most esteemed composers have come together to create a truly special gift for our members — a collection of new works titled Quintessentially Queensland. This commemorative project honours AUSTA’s half-century of supporting string education and performance across Australia. Each piece in the set captures a different shade of Queensland’s soundscape — from its golden beaches and rainforest waterfalls to the energy of its cities and the vibrant life that thrives between them. The Collection: Six Works that Sing of Queensland Level…
