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Instruments: Piano, Violin, Cello, Viola, Electric Violin, Fiddle
For beginner students, I use the Essential Elements for strings (books 1 and 2). In conjunction with these books, I select a repertoire that corresponds with their current abilities, and work my way up from there. For adults and more advanced students, I use various technical studies such as Sevcik, Kreutzer, and Rode, and standard Rep using the International editions. Regardless of the age or skill level, I always strive to maintain constant engagement and motivation throughout my lessons, whether online or in person. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, Double Bass, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
I use String Builder, Essential Elements, etudes, technical studies for each instrument and Suzuki Methods for strings and essential elements for clarinet. I emphasize good posture, holding the instrument and bow properly and correct finger placement. Also learning to play scales and music to prepare for auditions and a recital. I also teach students music theory and sight reading and assist with orchestral music. The repertoire is based on different musical genres and multicultural pieces and I allow the students to chose some of the music they would like to play. Read More
Instruments: Violin, Viola
Hello! I am a freelance violinist and teacher in the DMV area and have a great deal of experience performing as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestra player. Ive been teaching all levels of violin and viola for over 12 years. I used to teach many talented students in Boston but then moved to Reston, Virginia two years ago. I have studied with renowned violinists such as Sergei Kravchenko from Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, James Buswell from New England Conservatory, Nicholas Kitchen from Borromeo Quartet, and David Salness from University of Maryland. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Viola, Saxophone, Drums, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
My teaching style is by assigning studies and etudes to develop fundamentals while simultaneously incorporating the learnt fundamentals into “real-time”, on the job training! I have learned all of my most valuable lessons while performing and being put on the spot; I will teach my students how to be prepared for any situation, not only in regard to music but also in relation to life, by having a calm and steady approach to the task at hand! Read More
Instruments: Violin, Viola, Music
Welcome to my teaching profile page! My name is Joshua B. and I am a researcher, educator, and musician. I am a recipient of the Southern Regional Education Board Doctoral Scholar Fellowship at Louisiana State University, where I am a Ph.D. student in Music Education and Pedagogy. I made my Kimmel Center debut at the 2008 Hispanic Choice Awards performing a viola transcription of J.S. Bach’s Suite No. 3 for cello. Read More
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