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Why is my bow so bouncy?
Here are some possible reasons for a bouncing bow, and how to fix it: – Uneven pressure and tension. Correct your bow grip to reduce excessive pressure, which can be one of the primary offenders for a bouncing bow. Keep your grip soft (but also not too loose), and your thumb relaxed.
Why is my bow shaking violin?
In a nutshell: That unwanted shaking is caused by just three things when they are combined badly: Gravity, tension, and the “balance point” of your bow. ... Then, consider tension: If you have tension in your thumb, or are squeezing your bow somehow, that can cause the shaking to start from your wrist.
