Self-Paced Courses

Courses on Demand

Learn strings at your pace and place! Choose from guided, asynchronous courses or self-paced instruction. Getting started with strings has never been more flexible.

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Fundamental Foundations

Did you just pick up your first instrument? Can’t wait to get started? Fundamental Foundations is the perfect introduction to strings. Learn how to hold, tune, and take great care of your instrument. Work at your own pace to learn your very first scales and songs. Get teacher guidance and group encouragement.

Fiddle Fun

Learn to play traditional fiddle tunes on violin or viola. Improve on listening and learn to play by ear. Gain music theory and add to your fiddle repertoire with new tunes and fiddle techniques. Get ready to join any jam with confidence. Interact with the group on your own time and get plenty of teacher advice and guidance.
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Self-Paced Courses for All Ages and Levels

No time for weekly lessons? Continue your musical journey with interactive, self-paced courses. Start with Fundamental Foundations to learn the basics of your instrument. Already a seasoned player? Try a a course on traditional fiddle styles and playing by ear. There is plenty to choose from for musicians of every age and level. More than just watching videos online, these classes include interaction and encouraging teacher feedback every step of the way!