Polls Archive

What genre is your favorite when it comes to playing the violin/fiddle?

  • Classical (39%, 1,105 Votes)
  • Country (11%, 314 Votes)
  • Bluegrass (10%, 275 Votes)
  • Old time (8%, 233 Votes)
  • Other - I'll contact you to add this very important genre. :slight_smile: (8%, 221 Votes)
  • Rock n roll (7%, 213 Votes)
  • Jazz (6%, 183 Votes)
  • Blues (6%, 159 Votes)
  • Tango (3%, 81 Votes)
  • R & B (3%, 72 Votes)

Total Voters: 2,055

Start Date: March 5, 2015 @ 10:41 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Which of these techniques do you find the most troublesome to learn?

  • Vibrato (51%, 929 Votes)
  • Bowing (19%, 347 Votes)
  • Intonation (17%, 305 Votes)
  • Rhythm (8%, 154 Votes)
  • Dynamics (5%, 90 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,825

Start Date: November 5, 2014 @ 9:33 pm
End Date: No Expiry

At what time of the day do you most often practice?

  • It differs like crazy. (30%, 376 Votes)
  • In the early evening. (22%, 278 Votes)
  • In the afternoon. (19%, 241 Votes)
  • Late at night. (16%, 196 Votes)
  • In the morning. (13%, 158 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,134

Start Date: September 30, 2014 @ 8:32 pm
End Date: No Expiry

How far would you travel to see your favorite "violinist(s)" play in person?

  • anywhere I could afford to go (56%, 1,021 Votes)
  • up to 50 miles (13%, 234 Votes)
  • Won't travel at all (12%, 213 Votes)
  • up to 100 miles (11%, 198 Votes)
  • up to 250 miles (4%, 76 Votes)
  • up to 500 miles (4%, 70 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,812

Start Date: June 13, 2014 @ 10:04 am
End Date: No Expiry

What type of bow are you using? Check all that apply

  • Cheap Brazilwood (23%, 95 Votes)
  • Cheap Carbon fiber (20%, 83 Votes)
  • Expensive Pernambuco (14%, 58 Votes)
  • Expensive Carbon Fiber (13%, 51 Votes)
  • Cheap Pernambuco (12%, 47 Votes)
  • Old Pernambuco (10%, 41 Votes)
  • Carbon Composite (8%, 33 Votes)

Total Voters: 288

Start Date: April 18, 2014 @ 9:45 am
End Date: No Expiry