Pre-Beginner level - Violin & Viola
Pre-Beginner level - Violin & Viola
Last updated 7/2025
Duration: 36m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 802.23 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Last updated 7/2025
Duration: 36m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 802.23 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Play the Viola and Violin like a true master! Step by step!
What you'll learn
- Lesson 1 - A Practical Guide to Selecting the Right Violin & Viola
- Lesson 2 - How to Hold the Bow Correctly
- Lesson 3 - Improving the Bow Hold
- Lesson 4 - Exercises for Bow Hold Flexibility and Control
- Lesson 5 - Exercise to Improve Right-Hand Dexterity
- Lesson 6 - Different Types of Articulation – Imitating Various Playing Styles
- Lesson 7 - Different Types of Articulation – Imitating Various Playing Styles - Mistakes in the exercise
- Lesson 8 - Repetition of Fundamental Exercises for Viola & Violin
- Lesson 9 - Playing Posture and Preparation for the Violin
Requirements
- The course provides a fundamental introduction to playing the Violin & Viola. During the course, the participant will be required to purchase the following items: a musical instrument, a case, rosin, a bow, a chin rest, and a shoulder rest. These items are essential for participation in the lessons and regular practice.
Description
Discover the Foundations of Playing – Violin & Viola Basics for Aspiring Musicians
Have you always dreamed of playing the violin or viola but never knew where to begin? Or are you holding one of these beautiful instruments for the very first time? This course was created especially for you — to give you immediate access to the world of string playing with expert guidance from the very first note.
You will develop essential technical and practical skills that are absolutely crucial for every string player — from day one. These are not just exercises — they are habits that will shape your tone, comfort, and musical confidence for years to come.
Whether you're a complete beginner or a curious adult learner, this program gives you the foundation to build healthy technique, avoid common mistakes, and play with joy and control.
The course includes 9 carefully structured lessons:
A Practical Guide to Selecting the Right Violin & ViolaLearn how to choose the right instrument and accessories to ensure comfort, tone quality, and long-term playability.
How to Hold the Bow CorrectlyMaster the fundamentals of a correct bow hold — the starting point for a beautiful, relaxed sound.
Improving the Bow HoldStrengthen your bow grip and arm control through proven exercises that bring stability and freedom.
Exercises for Bow Hold Flexibility and ControlDevelop fluidity and confidence in your bowing with targeted, progressive bowing exercises.
Exercise to Improve Right-Hand DexterityBuild right-hand independence and coordination — a key to smooth, controlled playing.
Different Types of Articulation – Imitating Various Playing StylesExplore détaché, martelé, and other articulation types through imitation and demonstration.
Different Types of Articulation – Mistakes in the ExerciseSpot and fix the most common articulation mistakes with expert feedback and repetition.
Repetition of Fundamental Exercises for Violin & ViolaReinforce your technique through guided repetition designed to improve memory and fluency.
Playing Posture and Preparation for the Violin & ViolaLearn how posture, balance, and body awareness prepare you for expressive, pain-free playing.
Don’t wait for the “perfect moment” — start today, and build the technical and musical foundation that will carry you through your violin or viola journey with confidence.
Who this course is for:
- Pre-beginner level Violin & Viola
- The course provides a fundamental introduction to playing the Violin & Viola.
- The exercises included in the course are essential for preparing to play.
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