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String FUNdamentals - Villa Musica

Program Type:

Performing Arts

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary School Age

Event Details

String FUNdamentals (Violin, Beginning Level), Ages 5-7

Requires registration with Villa Musica

This class is for complete beginners. Weekly group instruction is geared toward establishing good technique, ensemble playing, as well as solo performing skills. Classes are focused on learning how to hold the instrument/bow correctly, play one string at a time, place left hand fingers in tune (on the tapes), and keeping a steady beat. Students in this class will learn primarily by rote. Note learning is introduced in subsequent levels.

Parents are strongly encouraged to observe, and even participate!

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.