Violin Lessons South

Instruments: Guitar, Violin, Viola, Ukulele, Mandolin, Fiddle, Music

For me the most important thing in lessons is to get students to play. After all, that's why they're here! From your very first lesson, I will have you playing simple parts in duet with me, so you get to make music from day one! I combine these simple exercises with learning notes and technique, so you'll always have a variety of skills to work on. For all students, I focus on helping them to hear their own mistakes, figure out what is wrong, and know how to fix it. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola, Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Recorder, Double Bass

My methods differ from student to student, and depends on a wide variety of factors, such as the student's age and learning goals - it's my job to find what works best for each individual. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola

Well see what you are interested in, what you expect from our lessons. We can start with Suzuki, Violin Essentials and follow them page by page, as well as we can add extra materials, exercises, what I find very useful and sometimes cant be found in books. Well work and even play together, so that you do not have a stage fright eventually. Just grab a violin and well find the way that works best for you. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Music, Keyboard, Classical Guitar

With young beginner string students, I typically will start with Hal Leonard's Essential Elements. After a few weeks of that, the student will have grasped the fundamentals. and then I will introduce the Suzuki method, supplementing with the O'Connor Method. For piano I generally will start with the Suzuki method and supplement with any songs the student is interested in learning. For Adults I try to find out what style of music the student is interested in, and how much experience they have and structure my lessons accordingly to keep the student engaged and ensure they are having fun! Read More

Instruments: Violin

I am a very driven teacher. I love to push my students to be the best they can be! I am a third year undergraduate music performance student currently going to the University of Tennessee Knoxville acquiring my Bachelors of Music degree! One of the most rewarding things in teaching is seeing my students grow. I am so passionate about music and its purpose in life, and if I can relay those beliefs into my students then I feel like I have done my job. Read More