Hi everyone! Autumn is in full swing, and here at ViolinSchool we've been busy beavering away behind the scenes, making preparations for three BIG ViolinSchool projects, which we're about to unwrap... The new, expanded Digital Library (already a VS member? Take a sneak preview here!) More Online Courses taking you right through Level 1 of […]
Summer is in full swing, and there's plenty going on at the London branch of ViolinSchool! Check out this new video from Simon to hear all about our new Violin Ensemble Sessions in London, as well as One to One Lessons and our popular Beginner Violin Class. And don't forget the biscuits!
Hi Everyone! Wherever you are, I hope you're having a great summer! Here at ViolinSchool HQ, we're pushing forward with our video production, and rolling out the long-awaited Learning Guide which will soon be available to all our members. Every week we'll now be releasing new video tutorials. Core content will be published in the […]
We're delighted to present a brand new website for ViolinSchool London: http://london.violinschool.com/ This new site is separate from our main eLearning platform at www.ViolinSchool.com, and features up to date information about all of our London-based tuition and events, including calendars and booking forms, plus details of our... Lessons & Coaching Courses & Classes Ensembles & Violin Orchestra Beginner Violin Classes […]
The ViolinSchool Summer Concert is now streaming live on Facebook! Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/violinschool/ The second half of the livestream featuring the Violin Ensembles and The Violin Orchestra will now begin at 3.45pm London time. Tune in at 3.45pm this afternoon to hear THE VIOLIN ORCHESTRA! Here's the programme for today's concert (click to enlarge): ViolinSchool […]
The violins are out! The soundchecks are underway! And in just a couple of hours from now, the Violin Orchestra will be performing live here in London for all to hear! Join us from 2pm London time to hear all the ViolinSchool students perform their solos, or 3.20pm for the ensembles and Violin Orchestra itself! You can catch […]
We're pleased to announce that ViolinSchool's annual Summer Webcast will take place live from London at 2pm (London time) on Saturday 1st July. The Violin Orchestra will be performing at Whitefield's Tabernacle on Tottenham Court Road, in the main hall of the American Church in London. The concert will feature a selection of solo performances by members […]
Happy New Year from everyone here at ViolinSchool! We've got some exciting news to share with you for 2017... Sheet Music Publishing Partnership We're really happy to announce that the ViolinSchool team is taking over management of Musicland Publications, a leading publisher of sheet music and educational materials for string instruments. Musicland itself is a family business, established in […]
Introducing The Violin Course, our new flagship study program, developed exclusively by the team at ViolinSchool: Click here to read all about the new course!
Following a major upgrade on 5th November, we’re rolling out our long-awaited Online Courses between now and the end of the end of the year. Our new Online Community is now available for members once you’ve logged in, and our program of Live Online Classes begins from 7th November. Our twice-annual Violin Orchestra project is […]
A new series of first-hand stories from people learning the violin. Here's the journey of Setareh Mood (Violin Learner, Yoga Student, and Head of ViolinSchool Support) My name is Setareh Mood. Since my childhood I've loved to play instrumental music, I've always found it fascinating. Living in different eastern and western countries, made me very interested in every kind of musical genre. I always […]
We were really excited to welcome the brilliant jazz violinist Christian Howes for the very first in our new series ViolinSchool Presents..., in which we'll be welcoming star violinists to share their expertise with ViolinSchool learners. Christian was delighted to round off his European tour by spending several days with ViolinSchool learners before returning back home to America. Creative Improvisation Workshop with Christian Howes […]
Come and join us on Facebook at our live Q&A session with the great Jazz violinist Christian Howes... we're live right now at https://www.facebook.com/violinschool ...send us your questions via twitter or facebook with the hashtag #christianhoweslondon
ViolinSchool learner Susan Shaw reflects on the difference between advancing and improving, and explores how to effectively 'self-assess' progress.
When you're playing the violin, it's very important that the fingers can move freely without causing any tension in the hand or arm. But if the angle of the wrist is incorrect in relation to the arm position, then it's easy for that unwanted tension to appear.
We're thrilled to announce that the one and only Christian Howes, American Jazz violinist extraordinaire, is coming to London! He will be visiting ViolinSchool between 9th and 11th September for an epic weekend of coaching and workshops, plus a LIVE SHOW on the evening of Sunday 11th September! For those of you not in the UK, there'll also […]
We're thrilled to announce that ViolinSchool is now moving to www.ViolinSchool.com. Between today (1 September) and Christmas, we'll be rolling out our long-awaited Digital Learning Platform. If you didn't see our crowdfunding campaign last Christmas, here's a quick reminder... What's coming up... We're rolling out ViolinSchool.com slowly but steadily between now and Christmas, releasing the learning programs phase by […]
If you're reading this, you've chanced upon www.violinschool.com during the test period... The new site will be available soon, but for now you can still access our old site at www.violinschool.org. Please return here in a few days to enjoy the new Learning Platform!
