The Balanced Violinist: Book 1 Workshop

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The Balanced Violinist: A breakthrough course in violin pedagogy

This comprehensive online teacher training will deepen your understanding of violin technique, approach violin playing from a more balanced and embodied perspective, and transform your approach to teaching beginners of any age.

The course is offered in a blended format Most of the course is asynchronous and online, so you can participate on a flexible schedule and at your own pace. In-person online training sessions augment the asynchronous content.

This page offers an alternate registration process for schools who are enrolling their faculty, and separates the course payment from the sign-in process.

Find the course page and information to register, or to sample the course:
https://discoverviolin.org/book-1-2025/

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