Beginners
Hi Violin!
A 38-lesson beginner course, from the first open strings to all the major and minor keys, plus 242 famous songs for Grades 1–5 to play on the fingerboard.
Start the course →More than 800 free violin videos, sorted by level and topic, plus études, play-along tracks and games.
Made for Aria’s in-person students, free for everyone. Use this library between lessons to practise notes, scales and pieces, so lesson time can go to bowing, tone and musical expression. About in-person lessons →
A 38-lesson beginner course, from the first open strings to all the major and minor keys, plus 242 famous songs for Grades 1–5 to play on the fingerboard.
Start the course →Scale and arpeggio videos for Grades 1–7, with students’ performances.
Open collection →2024–2027 exam pieces with step-by-step practice videos, plus the Diploma and 2020–2023 pieces.
Open collection →Sight-reading videos for Grades 1–6, and 1,000 new pieces for Grades 1–5 to read on the violin fingerboard.
Open collection →Printable PDFs: Grade 1 · Grade 2 · Grade 3 · Grade 4 · Grade 5
Every piece from Suzuki Books 1–3, with the exercises that go with them.
Open collection →Wohlfahrt play-along tracks, a fingerboard app for each of the 60 studies, and video lessons, plus daily technique exercises.
Open collection →Video collections exploring the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th-century eras.
Open collection →Easy pieces, Chinese songs, Christmas music and concerto practice.
Open collection →SPCA fundraising performances and student-led lessons from Aria’s students.
Open collection →Songs I have arranged for my students, with fingering and strings for every note, to play on the fingerboard with a backing.
Open collection →Play free interactive games that build open-string recognition and ear training, one small skill at a time.
Open collection →Aria’s compositions, musical experiments and compose-along challenges.
Open collection →My library of violin teaching resources is growing all the time. I’m happy to share what I create with anyone who loves music and wants to learn.
These resources come from my own teaching, practice and musical exploration. I hope they can make learning a little easier, more enjoyable and more inspiring.