Viola Lessons Polk County, FL

Instruments: Violin, Viola

It is extremely important to me that every student benefits from his or her own personally tailored lesson. This means that there is no "cut and paste" lesson plan to use with each student. Once I get to know the student, I will be able to judge their level of playing ability, their ability to read music, how good their posture is, how good their hand position is, etc. It is also important to me to get to know the student's personality, so that when teaching, I can help make the student feel as comfortable as possible during the lesson. Read More

Instruments: Violin, Viola, Electric Violin, Music

He has also been invited as jury member to the prestigious Violin Competition Maestro “Rodolfo Lipizer” (Lipizer Prize) in Italy, along with important musicians such as Anna Kandinskaya (Menuhin Award) and Hae-Sun Kang (Flesch Award). He has been awarded the Order “Jose Felix Ribas” by the Venezuelan National Government, Order of the Youth Day by the Iribarren Mayoralty, Order Jacinto Lara by the Lara State Government, and the Order Juan Crisóstomo Falcón by the Falcón State Government. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola

I am very motivated person and so passionate about music. I hold one bachelors and two masters degrees from the Republic of Georgia, Finland and USA. Currently I am pursuing a doctoral degree at the University of Florida. Besides my academic background, I have gotten many chances to play with amazing musicians and ensembles all over the world, like Finnish Baroque Orchestra, Juilliard Students Baroque Orchestra, Sakari Oramo, Minna Kangas. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Drums, Bass Guitar, Organ, Harp, Harmonica, Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin, Electric Violin, Fiddle, Double Bass, Conga, Music, Keyboard, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

first i ask what the student desires to learn . what type of music etc. once i have taught a few songs i ask the student to write a list of songs that they would like to learn. i teach how to find the key that the student sings in and how to transpose the song into that key. if the student does not wish to sing i teach them how the instrument of their choice works . again regardless of the instrument i usually am able to teach a student two songs in an hour lesson . one in four four timing and one in three four timing . there is nothing better than to see the light come on in a students face and see the confidence of ' i can do this ! Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Violin, Viola, Flute, Piccolo

I began teaching private music lessons during my college days. I was taking music education classes along with my performance degrees and the combination of the classes made me feel like i could teach lessons in a new and innovative way. A big focus in my curriculum is music theory. Music theory is such an important backbone to learning your instrument. I feel very confident that students will feel a complete understanding of the pieces they work on, because of the emphasis we put on theory. Read More