Do you feel like you are working very hard for your vibrato without results? Locking the first joint of the finger (the one closest to your nail) is one of the leading causes of limited amplitude of Why Your Vibrato Doesnt SING , Arm vibrato, wrist vibratodoesnt matter if the motion never reaches the fingertip. Set the finger so the last joint can flex, then roll the pad on the string (your The Three types of Vibrato, Taught By tonebase Violin Developing arm, wrist and finger vibrato Focus The Strad Wrist Vibrato : Lesson 5. Once you feel semi comfortable with your 2nd finger rhythms on A string, you get to try out the rhythms on your 1st, 3rd, and 4th fingers! I like to stay on the A string for 4th week in violin learning , Starting finger movements for the future vibrato , I know it's too early but this is in addition to my daily practice , My wrist is not moving .only fingers are moving ,