Fiddle Lessons in Dungarvan
Master the Sound of Irish Music
Learn Fiddle with Dungarvan School of Music and Trad
At Dungarvan School of Music and Trad, we offer lively, engaging fiddle lessons in Dungarvan for learners of all ages and abilities. Whether you’ve never picked up a bow before or you’ve been playing for years and want to refine your style, our experienced tutors will help you unlock the rich, expressive sound of the fiddle.
Why Learn the Fiddle?
The fiddle is at the heart of traditional Irish music, bringing life to jigs, reels, hornpipes, and airs. Its versatility also makes it popular in folk, classical, and contemporary music around the world.
For Beginners: Start with the basics of holding the fiddle, bowing, and simple tunes
For Experienced Players: Develop ornamentation, bow control, and advanced techniques
For Trad Lovers: Learn authentic session tunes and the regional styles of Irish fiddling
For Musicians of All Styles: Blend the fiddle’s sound into classical, folk, or modern genres
What You’ll Learn in Our Fiddle Lessons
Each lesson is tailored to your personal goals and pace, covering:
Proper posture, bow hold, and hand position
Playing scales, simple melodies, and traditional tunes
Irish ornamentation such as rolls, cuts, and triplets
Timing and rhythm for lively session playing
Learning by ear and/or reading sheet music
Building a strong personal repertoire
Flexible and Supportive Learning
We provide one-to-one and small group fiddle lessons, available in person at our school in Dungarvan or online for remote learners. Our students also have the opportunity to join ensembles and group sessions, perfect for gaining confidence and playing with others.
Start Your Fiddle Journey Today
Whether your dream is to play in a local session, perform at festivals, or simply enjoy the music at home, we’ll help you make it happen.
📞 Contact Dungarvan School of Music and Trad today to book your first fiddle lesson in Dungarvan.