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I share articles that are all about what I’ve learned over the last 19 years of learning the violin. Along with pretty awesome violinists who stop by and share their thoughts in the comments. Check out any of the links below for insights and tips on learning the violin online.

5 Essential Violin Exercises for Beginners [Free Sheet Music]

November 22, 2022

5 Essential Violin Exercises for Beginners — part 2

Today I’m sharing with you five essential violin exercises for beginners. If you’ve already worked on the four exercises I shared in part 1, 4 Essential Violin Exercises for Beginners, give these new ones a try to practice different sets of techniques. These are helpful warm-up exercises for intonation, common finger patterns we see in [...]

Merry Go Round of Life Violin Sheet Music and Tutorial

November 10, 2022

Violin Practice Sheet Music

Today I'm sharing Merry Go Round of Life violin sheet music, so you can learn this iconic piece for yourself! I love Howl's Moving Castle and the theme song, Merry Go Round of Life by Joe Hisaishi, is so beautiful. It sounds so beautiful on the violin, too. Let's talk a bit about the background [...]

C Major Scale on Violin: Notes, Fingering, and Pictures

November 9, 2022

Music Theory Violin Practice Sheet Music Scales

One of the most commonly used scales on a violin is the C Major scale. Let's learn today this scale and arpeggio! Here you can download a free C Major booklet: C Major Scales, Arpeggios and a Bonus Exercise FREE DOWNLOAD PDF What Are the Notes of the C Major Scale on the Violin? The [...]

6 Best Violin Technique Exercises to Improve Your Playing

November 8, 2022

Left Hand Technique Bowing Technique Technique

Learn about violin technique exercises that'll develop your intonation and sound! If you're looking to become a better violinist, you'll want to focus specifically on your violin technique. Between your two hands doing completely different things, you have a lot to think about, and there are a lot of skills to hone in on. The [...]