Violin Lessons Niagara County, NY

Instruments: Violin

There is nothing is more rewarding than seeing one of my students develop a passion for music! Therefore, it's important that each student goes at his or her own pace. I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson, and giving them an outline of what will happen for the next few lessons. Acknowledging accomplishments helps the students desire to progress, and makes students want to learn more. Read More

Instruments: Violin

Depending upon whether a student knows how to read music, I curate my instruction books with this knowledge. I will either use Essential Elements for Strings by Michael Allen or The Violin Fun Book by Larry E Newman. For adults, I will use Play The Violin Today by Kaitlyn Hahn. I am very concerned with technique and posture, as well as a mastery of reading music, these things are paramount to learning the violin! Read More

Instruments: Violin

The main takeaway I want my students to walk away with after our lessons is that they enjoy playing the violin. I believe that encouragement and patience are huge parts of music education. However, I also like to push my students to take challenges and reach their highest potential. This is why I encourage students to play in recitals, choose pieces they want to learn, and work on a few works at a time (including etudes, scales, short pieces, concerti, etc.). Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin

I am a passionate and motivated teacher who loves working with students and sharing my experience of music. In 2015, I graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin Performance. In 2018, I graduated from Louisiana State University with Master of Music in Violin Performance. I recently moved to New York City to get some opportunity as a teacher and performer in big city. I am working as teaching artist in Noel Pointer Foundation and I have been teaching in PS.18, PS.19, PS.44, PS.68 in Staten Island for after school violin program. Read More

Instruments: Violin, Viola, Electric Violin, Fiddle

I began teaching while still in high school and have maintained a small private studio consistently since. I encourage consistency with practicing and performing in multiple groups for experience. I have a Bachelor's of Music in Violin Performance from Eastern Michigan University, and have been studying violin and playing independently for twenty years. After working in a well known strings store for three years in college I have an extensive knowledge of different music literature and teaching methodology. Read More