Learn the Violin – Scales and Fundamentals

Learn the Violin – Scales and Fundamentals, available at $54.99, has an average rating of 4.2, with 39 lectures, 3 quizzes, based on 60 reviews, and has 936 subscribers.

You will learn about By the end of this course you will be comfortable holding the violin and bow and will be ready to learn any beginner song. You will be comfortable playing every note in first position on the violin. You will have the equivalent of 6 – 12 months worth of private lesson teaching witha focus on scales under your belt. You will be able to play all of the one octave scales on the violin. You will be able to take this knowledge to learn new songs on your own. You will learn some different bowing techniques. This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for anyone who wants to learn the violin. It is for all ages but children under 12 would do best with an adult helper. or This course would work well for anyone that doesn't have the time or money for private lessons. It would also work well for those already taking private lessons and wanting to supplement their learning experience. or This course is designed for those students who are interested in fundamentals and technique and mastering those. It is particularly useful for This course is for anyone who wants to learn the violin. It is for all ages but children under 12 would do best with an adult helper. or This course would work well for anyone that doesn't have the time or money for private lessons. It would also work well for those already taking private lessons and wanting to supplement their learning experience. or This course is designed for those students who are interested in fundamentals and technique and mastering those.

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Summary

Title: Learn the Violin – Scales and Fundamentals

Price: $54.99

Average Rating: 4.2

Number of Lectures: 39

Number of Quizzes: 3

Number of Published Lectures: 39

Number of Published Quizzes: 3

Number of Curriculum Items: 42

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 42

Original Price: $69.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course you will be comfortable holding the violin and bow and will be ready to learn any beginner song.
You will be comfortable playing every note in first position on the violin.
You will have the equivalent of 6 – 12 months worth of private lesson teaching witha focus on scales under your belt.
You will be able to play all of the one octave scales on the violin. You will be able to take this knowledge to learn new songs on your own.
You will learn some different bowing techniques.

Who Should Attend

This course is for anyone who wants to learn the violin. It is for all ages but children under 12 would do best with an adult helper.
This course would work well for anyone that doesn't have the time or money for private lessons. It would also work well for those already taking private lessons and wanting to supplement their learning experience.
This course is designed for those students who are interested in fundamentals and technique and mastering those.

Target Audiences

This course is for anyone who wants to learn the violin. It is for all ages but children under 12 would do best with an adult helper.
This course would work well for anyone that doesn't have the time or money for private lessons. It would also work well for those already taking private lessons and wanting to supplement their learning experience.
This course is designed for those students who are interested in fundamentals and technique and mastering those.

This course covers the basics such as holding the violin and
bow properly and tuning the instrument. It covers a couple of different bowing techniques and then goes through both the major and minor scales. It is taught by video
lessons with straightforward, easy to follow instructions. There is also
some supplemental material to help guide you along the way. There are
lectures on the extras such as the proper way to hold the instrument, as
well as lectures focusing on different techniques to improve your
playing.

Students who enroll will get to learn a challenging
instrument without having to take costly private lessons. This course is
about the equivalent of 6-12 months of private violin lessons with a focus on scales, so could
take anywhere from one month to twelve months to complete. It all
depends on how much time you have to put into it.

This course is a
very low pressure way to get to learn a new instrument. Without the
time commitment and cost of weekly private lessons, students will be
able to discover the joy of playing the violin without any added
pressure.

If you have ever had any interest in learning a musical
instrument, then this course if for you. It starts with the basic
foundations and builds from there, so you do not need to have any
previous music experience. If you want to be have a great technical foundation on the violin, and want to learn the scales, which are the building blocks of all songs, then you would greatly benefit from
this course.

Above all, this course is for anyone with a love of music. You can take the course yourself, give it as a gift to friends or family, or to anyone you know that also loves music. With a 30 day money back guarantee and lifetime access, you can be confident in your purchase. Lifetime access will also allow you to take as long as you need to complete the course, and will allow you to go back and review lectures that you have previously complete. It’s a fail safe way of learning the violin.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Course

Lecture 1: Welcome!

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Lecture 1: Violin and Bow Parts

Lecture 2: Tuning the Instrument

Lecture 3: Taping the Instrument

Lecture 4: Violin Hold and Stance

Lecture 5: Left Hand Fingering and Up and Down Bows

Lecture 6: Bow Grip

Chapter 3: The Left Hand

Lecture 1: Hand and Finger Shape

Lecture 2: Finger Placement

Chapter 4: The Right Hand

Lecture 1: Activity – Practice Playing With a Straight Bow

Lecture 2: Detache Stroke

Lecture 3: Legato Stroke

Chapter 5: Major Scales

Lecture 1: What is a scale

Lecture 2: G Major

Lecture 3: D Major

Lecture 4: A Major

Lecture 5: E Major

Lecture 6: B Major

Lecture 7: F# Major

Lecture 8: C Major

Lecture 9: F Major

Lecture 10: Bb Major

Lecture 11: Eb Major

Lecture 12: Ab Major

Lecture 13: Db Major

Chapter 6: Minor Scales

Lecture 1: G Minor

Lecture 2: D Minor

Lecture 3: A Minor

Lecture 4: E Minor

Lecture 5: B Minor

Lecture 6: F# Minor

Lecture 7: C Minor

Lecture 8: F Minor

Lecture 9: Bb Minor

Lecture 10: Eb Minor

Lecture 11: G# Minor

Lecture 12: C# Minor

Lecture 13: Activity – Practice the Scales with the Legato Stroke

Chapter 7: Congratulations and Next Steps

Lecture 1: Congratulations and Next Steps

Instructors

Kathleen Stringplay
Violinist and Violin and Viola Teacher

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2 stars: 5 votes
3 stars: 5 votes
4 stars: 17 votes
5 stars: 33 votes

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