Harry Potter Violin Tutorial & Sheet Music

Harry Potter is adaptation of of J.K. Rowling's popular children's novels about Harry Potter, a boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own. He is summoned from his life as an unwanted child to become a student at Hogwarts, an English boarding school for wizards. There, he meets several friends who become his closest allies and help him discover the truth about his parents' mysterious deaths.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn to play Hedwig’s Theme. This is a late intermediate level tune because it requires the use of different finger placements, such as the low 1, low 2, low 4, and high 3. If you’re interested in learning more about these different finger placements, check out Learn Violin Online. In Beginner Phase 2, I give in depth explanations of each of these along with exercises and pieces to practice them with.

This is in the key of E Minor, which means there is one sharp, F#. It is in 3/4 time. Download the sheet music and watch the video below.