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My name is Teddy Dan-Tackie I am nineteen years of age and a Ghanaian presently studying in China, since i was a child i always dreamed of playing the violin but i never really had the opportunity because of the kind of environment i come from. I was only able to learn Guitar ,piano and…

Thank you for your wonderful web site. It is complete and very easy to use. I bought a violin a few weeks ago and due to time restraints and travel distance,I have not been able to find a violin instructor as of yet. I need to locate one close to where I am located. I…

Thank you for your excellent work on your website. It’s the best. Several years ago, when I came across ProfessorV’s YouTube videos, I thought he knew a lot. Your video lessons surpassed everyone’s on the Web. You do not dumb down any topic while you give very detailed explanations. It is a pleasant experience to…

Also I would like to thank you for all your wonderful videos at violin lab. After playing for only three weeks I found a local teacher and had my first lesson. She was most impressed with my technique and had many questions on how I learned proper bow hold, bowing and left hand technique. She…

Dear Beth, I saw your Vibrato basics video today and it was the first video of yours that I’ve ever seen. I am so amazed and moved that there is such deep understanding out there. I’ve had a horrible experience with teachers growing up, and being a performer, I’ve learned to develop a immense distrust…

I just want to tell you that I literally browsed hundreds of sites for violin instructions. I don’t have the words to describe how wonderful yours is. It’s actually the best out there. You have an amazing gift, not only in violin, but teaching. The way you convey elaborate concepts in such simple ways gives…

Dear Beth, You have helped so many of us with learning to play the violin. I have been searching for something like Violin Lab for a long, long time. It is truly a dream come true for me, and many others, I am sure! My only regret is that I didn’t find it sooner. I…

Beth!, summer vacations is coming to a close for me and i will be forced to return to my tedious school work habit once again. and of course that means returning to my orchestra!, i want to let you know how much your online violinLab has helped me. Some may think online musical instrumental classes…

I have learned so much more from watching your videos than I ever did from my violin instructor. After 18 lessons with my instructor, I could play simple songs from Suzuki Book One in first position on the violin, but I wasn’t bowing or fingering properly and the sound was not the heavenly tone that…

….let me say that I find your site in general, and your presentation of each lesson in particular, to be of remarkable quality and usefulness. What you have already accomplished is a one-of-a-kind work, or more accurately I suspect, a one-of-a-kind labor of love that is readily apparent on everyone’s computer screen. Claude O Ramer…

I am a new subscriber to your amazing site. This is by far the best resource I have found. I have played the violin off and on all my life beginning at age four. I am now 73 years old and enjoying it more than ever. I work very hard trying to correct some life-long…

Beth, Thank you for providing us with such a rich, thoughtful, sensitively presented curriculum. I am 53 years old and have been working through Suzuki book 1 this past year while taking a lesson once per month. Although I am making wonderful progress, I know my lengthy practice time needs better focus and clear intent…