Love Letters
What our members say
Treasured emails to Beth
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I’ve actually written in before to thank you, but wanted to do so again. I’m a violin teacher, and I had a long break between completing all my grades/ doing a music degree before I started teaching violin (16 years!!!)… so it’s been an interesting learning curve figuring out how to impart what to me…
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I appreciate from the bottom of my heart your generous and kind words. Knowing that I have a positive impact on the adult violin learning community is what fuels my never ending enthusiasm for teaching. My work has put me in contact with so many wonderful people from all over the world, and my life…
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I watched you on YouTube, and from the beginning of the previous month I started the online course on the website. I am a musician who plays an old Arab instrument called “Oud”, and with your help I started a new journey full of magic with the violin. The curriculum you use is amazing and…
Meet your instructor
Hello, I’m Beth Blackerby, the creator of Violin Lab. I launched the site in 2008, inspired by my belief that adults can develop basic skills in a manner used by professional players.
Throughout this journey, I have continually refined my teaching methods to make violin learning more effective, and more importantly, enjoyable regardless of playing level. It is my unwavering commitment and mission to help every member reach their musical potential and realize their dream of playing the violin beautifully.
What is included in my Violin Lab Membership?
One monthly price, access to ALL content
For an affordable $35per month, you will have instant access to all content on Violin Lab. This includes our carefully sequenced violin lesson curriculum, consisting of over 600 videos for all playing levels.
No need to buy books
All the repertoire on Violin Lab comes with downloadable files. There are PDF files for sheet music, audio files for practice, as well as worksheets and handouts.
Private video exchange
Premium and Premium Plus Members can upload a video for feedback from VL creator and master teacher, Beth Blackerby. These videos are private and are not shared with the community.
Play Along Accompaniments (“Interactive Music”)
Experience enhanced practice sessions with human-recorded accompaniments, presented on interactive players from Soundslice.com. This fantastic tool accelerates your musical learning and is seamlessly integrated into the lesson pages for repertoire training.
Members only Live classes
We hold regular live Zoom sessions covering a wide range of topics like: Dealing with Frustration, How to Listen more Critically to Violin Performances on YouTube, Troubleshooting Vibrato Trouble and more.
Community forum
Our Community page is a vibrant hub where members can connect, collaborate, and inspire each other. Share your experiences, seek guidance, and celebrate successes together through discussions, insights, and even video demonstrations.
TAKE YoUR sKILLS to the next level
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All plans include
Basic Plan
35$/month
Give Violinlab a try with our Basic plan. Access all Video Lesson Content, Sheet Music and Audio File Downloads.
Auto renew, cancel anytime. Upgrade or downgrade as needed.
Premium Plan
65$/month
With the Premium Plan you will get Video Exchange Lessons with Beth once a month.
Auto renew, cancel anytime. Upgrade or downgrade as needed.
Premium Plus Plan
95$/month
With the Premium Plus Plan you’ll get weekly Video Exchange Lessons with Beth.
Auto renew, cancel anytime. Upgrade or downgrade as needed.