How to Find a Violin Teacher: Once you make the commitment to embark on the music lessons you’ve always wanted, it can be challenging to find a teacher that is the right fit for your learning. You might be looking for lessons as an adult first time learner of the violin, or for a young child. Some teachers will teach all ages, and some are only willing to teach specific students. There is a lot of searching to do and questions to ask when you are ready for that first violin lesson.