Here are a few things to know and work on if pinky vibrato is hard for you: , 1The pinky structurally is like a counterbalance to the thumb. They are connected at the base of the hand through VIBRATO: The Key to Unlocking Endless Expression Violin Techniques Struggling with your vibrato ? In this clip from viola studio class at UT Austin, we dove into vibrato range in the second movement of Bowen Concerto. Releasing tension in the shoulder Train Your Fourth Finger Vibrato in 10 Steps , 1 Start SLOW Its important to train the CORRECT movement pattern. , I see too many violinists pick up tight, incorrect, or uncontrolled (or out