Violin Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Piano, Violin

For beginner students, I prefer to start with these very important aspects - Basic technique (bow and violin hold) - String names and finger placement w/ names - Proper bow stroke - Reading sheet music (if not already able to) For Intermediate students: Continuation of technical sklls - Scales with appropriate fingering and turns - Solo repertoire in order to continue teaching fundamental skills while developing musicality I do not teach advanced students Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola

With 16 years of experience performing and instructing, I am fully committed to provide a solid education and instill music appreciation in students of all age levels. Recognized for demonstrating a natural aptitude for teaching lessons in a variety of musical instruments, as well as for charting the development of lesson plans and curricula and motivating and encouraging students, I have a verifiable history of contributing directly to student growth and learning throughout my career. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola

I believe music should be a lot of fun. There should never be anything scary about learning something new to become a better person. I try to guide people through their musical journey as pleasantly as I can. That being said, hard work and perseverance are essential qualities for a beginning musician. Simply put, the more you put in, the more you'll get. I look forward to working with you. Read More

Instruments: Violin

I try to customize my teaching style based on what I observe each student needs. Some are visual learnings, in which case I do lots of demonstrating on my own violin. Other students respond very well to imagery, and listening to their own imagination/instincts. Some students need more systemic discipline, others require more freedom and nurturing. It's important that each student develops at their own natural pace, and I try to give a clear schedule/plan for each student's practicing at the end of every lesson. Read More

Instruments: Violin, Viola, Fiddle, Music

While I am not a Suzuki certified teacher, I like to teach absolute beginners while using the Suzuki books as a guide. When teaching in-home or in my studio I will often teach reading music and basic theory as well, when it is of interest to the student and, if applicable when it comes to children, the student's parents. When teaching online I will incorporate more learning by ear, introducing new tunes as well. Read More