Violin Lessons
Start learning to play violin with our fully qualified and friendly violin teachers
The violin has often been called the instrument that sings, because its sound is so close to the human voice. With just a bow and four strings, it can whisper with tenderness, cry with emotion, or soar with brilliance. From timeless classical works to contemporary pieces, the violin gives every student a chance to express something deeply personal.
At Melody Music Academy, we guide students to build strong fundamentals—posture, intonation, bowing, and technique—while also encouraging them to enjoy the expressive and emotional side of the violin. Our lessons are designed to help you grow not only in skill, but also in confidence and musical understanding.
From the first steps of a young beginner, to teenagers preparing for AMEB exams, and adults discovering a lifelong dream, our violin lessons are shaped around each student’s path. Some have achieved outstanding exam results, while others have found joy in school orchestras, ensembles, or simply playing for those they love.
Learning the violin is a challenge, but also one of life’s greatest joys.
Available Violin Lessons
- Violin Lessons for Children – A fun start that builds correct posture, bowing, and intonation.
- Violin Lessons for Adults – Supportive lessons tailored for enjoyment or lifelong dreams.
- Intermediate & Advanced – Refine technique, expand repertoire, and play with expression.
- AMEB Exam Preparation – Step-by-step support for all grades with proven results.
- School Lesson Support – Guidance for students learning violin at school who may be struggling, helping them improve techniques and build confidence.
- Jazz & Contemporary Violin – Play jazz, blues, pop, or rock with improvisation and backing skills.
What you’ll explore in your violin lessons
- A wide range of beautiful violin pieces – from Classical concertos to jazz, pop, blues, and more
- Confident note-reading and rhythm skills
- Essential and advanced violin techniques: bowing styles, shifting, vibrato, intonation, double stops, and more
- Music theory to deepen your understanding – intervals, harmony, song structure, and more.
- Ear training to sharpen pitch accuracy, rhythm, and musical sensitivity
- Expressive playing with tone control and phrasing
- Ensemble and orchestral playing techniques
- Practice strategies for steady progress
- …and many other skills to support your musical journey