Violin Tuning Learn how to tune your violin with our free violin tuning directions and online

violin tuner The four strings on the violin are tuned in perfect fifths to the following note s: G, D, A, E (click on the letter to hear the note) An "A" tuning fork, digital tuner, pitch pipe or a piano may be used to assist w ith tuning. The violin is tuned to the following notated pitches (click on the note to hear the pitch): G String D String A String E String CLICK HERE TO TRY OUR POP-UP ONLINE VIOLIN TUNER For viola, cello or bass tuning assistance, click here: Viola Tuning, Cello Tuni ng, Bass Tuning. TUNING INSTRUCTIONS Fine tuners or pegs may be used to tune the violin. If the string sounds lower t han the correct pitch, gently turn the fine tuner or peg to the right until it r eaches the correct pitch. If the string sounds higher than the correct pitch, ge ntly turn the peg or tuner to the left. Many beginning violinists find it helpful to use a digital tuner to tune their v iolin, and some models detect and display when the note being tuned matches the desired pitch. Visit our Music Store - Rosin & Accessories page for a sampling o f tuners. If you need help changing your violin strings, visit our Changing Violin Strings section. Visit our Violin & Bow page to learn the parts of the violin, or Violin Basics s ection for a review of how to play the violin. After you have tuned your violin, visit our visit our exercise section to warm-u p, strengthen and improve your violin playing with free violin scales, free viol in etudes, and free violin exercises. Need help knowing where to place your fingers on the violin fingerboard? Click h ere for interactive violin fingering assistance: Violin Finger Placement.