A violin, or a fiddle, is one of the most popular stringed musical instruments. It is a member of the modern string family, which also includes cello and viola. A violin has four strings stretched over an arched bridge that allows playing one or two strings at a time. If you have an aspiring musician in your home or would like to inculcate a love of music in your child, here are ten amazing violin-themed coloring pages to introduce them to the violin.
10 Lovely Violin Coloring Pages
1. V for violin
Sneak a bit of phonics in your child’s coloring time with our V for violin coloring page. Your darling preschooler will learn to identify the sight and sound of V while coloring Elmo. Cut out the letter V and paste it along with other letters of the alphabet to help your child memorize it.
2. Baroque violin
Here is a realistic coloring image of a baroque violin. The baroque violin is the ancestor of the modern violin–it first appeared in the 16th century. It has a shallow, thick neck that supports the tension of the string. It takes skill to play one, but just some crayons and a bit of creativity to color it.
3. Connect the dots
A violin is missing, and a music show is about to begin. Can your child assemble the violin by connecting the dots? The diagram requires your child to join the dots from 1 to 35. They can then give this violin any color they feel like. Your child can also draw a pop star beside the violin. Share a few facts about violins as your little musician works on this fun page.
4. Sonic playing violin
This violin coloring page features Sonic the Hedgehog playing the violin. But why is he looking so aggressive? Can’t he find the proper notes? Perhaps giving him a splash of colors may cheer him a bit. Sonic the Hedgehog is the titular protagonist of the Sonic the Hedgehog series. He is a blue-colored hedgehog who can run at supersonic speeds.
5. Grasshopper playing violin
Here is an amusing coloring page of a grasshopper playing the violin. That’s an odd pairing, to say the least. The scene is from Walt Disney’s short film “The Grasshopper and the Ants.” In the movie, the grasshopper teaches a group of ants how to play a violin and some other musical instruments.
6. Leprechaun playing violin
The violin color sheet is sure to delight your child’s senses. It features a happy-go-lucky leprechaun playing the violin. A leprechaun is one of the most popular figures in Irish mythology. He is a male fairy who guards the pot of gold located at the end of the rainbow. Leprechauns love playing the violin, especially on St. Patrick’s Day.
7. Acoustic violin
The acoustic violin or a classical violin was developed in the early 19th century. It has a slender neck and high string tension. The acoustic violin is the benchmark upon which other violins are tested. It is made from different types of wood and has comfortable fittings, including a chin rest. The chin rest prevents the violin from dropping when changing position.
8. Electric violin
An electric violin, as the name suggests, is a violin that is designed to be electrified to produce sound. An electric violin does not need f-holes or sound boxes to produce music. The musician can also enhance the sound of the electric violin through amplification.
9. Bear playing violin
Bears may look stern and aggressive, but when you add a violin, even the grumpiest of bears will get into the musical mood. Let your first- or second-grader jam to this musical coloring page. Ask them to make a backdrop of a forest or a music class on the blank parts of the page. And do not stick to just brown for coloring the bear. Use different and unusual colors for this cool bear.
10. Boy playing violin
Here is a lovely violin coloring sheet for both aspiring musicians and music lovers. It features a little boy playing violin with utmost dedication. The coloring image may also inspire your child to learn to play the violin. Ask your child to guess what type of violin this boy is playing.
These violin coloring pages are perfect after-school activities for your children. Use them to introduce your young minds to its music or inspire creativity. Coloring these pages will also be a great bonding activity for you and your children while helping improve their fine motor skills. Once the coloring activities are done, remember to take them to the nearby violin store to acquaint them with the different types of violin.
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