Violin Course
You have an avid love for violin music and have always aspired to pick up this instrument. If you’re not quite sure where to start your musical journey in learning the violin, let us help you.
You have an avid love for violin music and have always aspired to pick up this instrument. If you’re not quite sure where to start your musical journey in learning the violin, let us help you.
Join our violin course, designed mainly for adults and youth. Master the basic essential techniques through utilizing original course materials and a curriculum developed by Yamaha Music Foundation, Japan.
Our qualified teachers will guide you through a musical journey with our wide repertoire of different music genres even if you are a beginner with no prior background in music. But if you have experience in playing, you are encouraged to join a more advanced level.
In Yamaha, we keep our group class size small, allowing greater personal attention for you. Alternatively, join an individual class for a more flexible pace of learning.
Embark on your exciting musical journey with the violin today!
Course Content
- Basic music rudiments and music terms
- Proper techniques and posture
- Instrument maintenance
- Progressive exercises for technical development
- Coverage of works from classical to modern periods
Main Skills Acquired in This Course
Textbook 1
- Perform with good posture
- Able to handle the violin correctly with steady arm movement
- Exercises targeting improvement in bowing, articulations, and awareness of intonation.
Textbook 2
- Progressive studies targeting on accuracy and clarity of tone, double stops
- Further technical development on fingering and bowing dexterity, accuracy in right and left hand coordination and precision of control
Textbook 3
- Developing a refined and polished technique of both hands
- Harmonic technique, trill studies, multiple stops etc.
- Developing wider range of repertoire with performing of Sarabande, Sonatas and pieces of Romantic and simple 20th century music
*For students who have completed Textbook 3, we offer more advanced and customized lessons.
Lesson Details
Age Range to Start
･ 12 Years Old & Above
Course Duration
･ 9 Years
Lesson Type
･ Individual
Fees
| Violin Course | ||||
| Yamaha Lower Grade Exam | Lesson Duration | Level Duration | Textbook | Monthly Course Fee |
| Grade 13 | 45 Mins | 1 Year | Textbook 1 | $235 |
| Grade 12 | 45 Mins | 1 Year | $255 | |
| Grade 11 | 45 Mins | 1 Year | Textbook 2 | $275 |
| Grade 10 | 45 Mins | 1 Year | $295 | |
| Grade 9 | 1 Hour | 1 Year | Textbook 3 | $345 |
| Grade 8 | 1 Hour | 1 Year | $365 | |
| - | 1 Hour | 1 Year | Materials required will be advised by teacher | $385 |
| - | 1 Hour | 1 Year | $420 | |
| - | 1 Hour | 2 Years | $440 | |
* All fees are inclusive of 9% GST.
* Non-refundable registration fee of $50 (including GST)
* Fee payment upon registration is via Cash, Cheque or NETS, subsequent course fees is to be paid by GIRO.
* For non-GIRO students, a refundable deposit of $150.00 is required.
* All fees are subjected to changes.
Schedule
･ Go to course schedule page for information.
