| If you've been interested in the violin for some | | | | with shouldn't cost you more than $100 to $300. |
| time, you probably feel pretty intimidated by it. I | | | | You don't want a high end one to start with |
| mean most of us get our experience of the violin | | | | because if you find that you just don't enjoy the |
| listening to classical music. We probably think of | | | | violin then you'll be able to sell your second hand |
| Mozart or Beethoven. But regardless of where | | | | instrument for about what you paid for it. |
| you are right now, I'd like to show you how to | | | | 2. The next thing you need to do in learning to |
| learn violin. I want to show you how to learn violin | | | | play the violin is to find a good teacher. I would |
| so that it is not intimidating or difficult. And why | | | | suggest that you meet with around 3 violin |
| should I show you how to play the violin? | | | | teachers to get a feel for someone you like. Their |
| Because I've been playing the violin or fiddle for a | | | | credentials at this point as you're just starting out |
| little while now and I've used some of the best | | | | are not that important. What is important is how |
| teach yourself violin programs out there. So my | | | | the two of you get along. So look for a violin |
| experience I think will help. | | | | teacher who you like and who you think would |
| So my first order of business is to make sure | | | | teach you in a style you'd enjoy. |
| that you get over the intimidation. Think of the | | | | 3. My last tip on how to learn violin is of course to |
| violin as a fiddle if that helps. They are pretty | | | | practice. This is probably the most important |
| much the same instrument for all intents and | | | | aspect of becoming good at anything. In the |
| purposes. The word fiddle is more about a style | | | | beginning, just set a timer for 15 minutes, but do |
| of playing than the instrument. Think of all those | | | | that every day and within a few months, you will |
| really fun and upbeat Irish pub songs and you'll be | | | | be playing some fiddle music. I'd also recommend |
| eager to learn to play the fiddle. Relax and take a | | | | that you get a home study program to help you, |
| deep breath and realise that playing the violin is no | | | | especially as you get a little more comfortable |
| harder than learning to play something like the | | | | with the musical instrument. Learning to play the |
| guitar. Let's get to it with my 3 secrets on how | | | | violin at home can really expedite your learning. |
| to learn violin easily. | | | | There you have it friends. 3 secrets to making |
| | | | the most out of your violin learning. I told you |
| 1. The first thing you need to do is find a violin or | | | | how to learn violin would be easy. But you're going |
| fiddle to play with. This is how to choose violin | | | | to have to pay a bit of money and you're going |
| that will get you started. Find a good used | | | | to have to put in the sweat equity. But you can |
| instrument from the bargain finder or Craigslist or | | | | do it, if you practice both the violin and your |
| somewhere like that. Getting a violin to practice | | | | patience. |