Interested in learning how to play violin? Not sure which is the best method? Then here are a few suggested methods you might like to consider to get you started.

Learning to play the violin requires patience and of course practice coupled with time and a certain amount of dedication. As with any hobby there is always a cost involved, not only that of buying the equipment or in this case the instrument along with accessories, but also the cost of the tuition.

The most obvious way to learn to play violin is to find a good teacher. Teachers generally offer classes or run courses at schools and colleges but you can also find those who offer private tuition either at their own private studio or in the comfort of your own home. This method, which is the most traditional and obvious method of learning how to play violin, allows you to get a better visual understanding of the instrument. A teacher can spot any mistakes you may make and prevent any bad habits from developing and this will allow for quicker progression and development with your playing.

However, if paying for a tutor is a little on the expensive side you can always purchase courses online in the form of books, DVDs and even online videos. The main thing to consider when thinking about learning to play violin online is that you obtain any tutorials etc from a reputable and experienced teacher. This is by no means the easiest or even quickest way to learn the violin and require a lot more patience when it comes to following the classes. It is however a practical option and perhaps the cheapest way to learn how to play violin.