Violin Lessons West

Instruments: Violin, Cello, Viola, Double Bass

I use the Suzuki method for all starters, however, the repertoire is not only Suzuki. As indicated reading method, the more used is the I Can Read Music and the Hal Leonard Essential Elements. My students' repertoire is very significant in the process to be played and arranged for an ensemble as well. I understand that each student has a specific kind of motivation to play a musical instrument and usually, the student finds a new way when he/she start playing in a group (in his church, school etc). Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Violin, Viola

I have over 10 years of experience playing the violin and about 5 years of experience teaching! Since the day I picked up the violin I fell in love with it and decided I wanted to become a teacher. Throughout the years I have had the chance to be able to play in multiple orchestras, chambers groups, and mariachi groups around California. I teach classical music from the baroque era to contemporary music, mariachi, and even pop music if desired! Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Violin, Bass Guitar, Harmonica, Ukulele, Mandolin, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

There's more to learning to play an instrument than scales and chords. My teaching method is more holistic covering, as needed, technique, interpretation, theory, performance, ear training, music listening, transcription, music copying, the mechanics of the instrument. We usually begin with pad and pen and move from there. When suitable, an appropriate method book or specific texts are chosen. My method also includes time playing together. I've found that at a certain point much can be taught through playing in a duo setting. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Violin

I`m very passionate and while I have not been working very long I have a lot of knowledge. In 2018 I graduated from Buchanan high-school, where I was in the Orchestra for about seven years and I was in the choir for about one Year. Before I had been diagnosed with brain cancer and had to move my main instrument from the violin to the voice, which I have been practicing for over 5 years now. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Drums, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Ukulele, Mandolin, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Double Bass, Orchestral Percussion, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

BA in music. 7 years teaching. Singing and performing professionally for 12 years. Four American tours including Carnegie Hall. Read More