Free Ideas, Inspiration, and Resources for Learning the Violin Online

Almost every musician owns a sheet music stand, but not that many own a violin stand or holder. Violin stands are popular among those who prefer to keep their instruments out during the day, put it down for a little while writing notes, switch between instruments quickly, such as in a gig, or simply want [...]

One of the most foundational ideas you should learn as a beginning musician is how to read the time signature in music. The time signature, or meter, tells us the number of beats per measure and organizes the sound on the page of sheet music. To play written music, you’ll want to understand what these [...]

Learn what an f hole is on the violin, and how sound holes have evolved on other stringed instruments. When you first saw a violin, did you wonder what those beautiful mirrored carvings were on the front? They may look like the shape of the letter "s" from far away, but if you look a [...]

In this article, I would like to tell you about modern violin music, how it uses the violin, and provide you with many listening examples so you can discover new sounds and maybe also new ways you can play the instrument. Are you curious about it? Read on to find inspiration and beautiful tunes from [...]