Violin Lessons Pinellas County, FL

Instruments: Violin

Nothing is more rewarding that seeing as many as possible of my students develop a passion for music!!! Therefore, it's important that each student progresses at his or her own pace . I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson .Acknowledging accomplishments helps fuel a students desire to progress, and make students eager to learn more . By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs.............. Read More

Instruments: Violin, Viola

For young beginning students, fun and creativity is very important! Consistency is also necessary. Regular, thoughtful practice leads to the mastery of basic concepts and allows students to make progress. I believe in a holistic approach to teaching as body awareness and setup directly influence facility on the instrument and the ability to play with ease and comfort. I want my students to grow and learn as both musicians and people! I want my students to have fun and success with their musical endeavors! Read More

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

My teaching style really focuses around developing a love for your instrument. If the student loves their instrument and the music that is written for their instrument, they will feel encouraged to practice. I try to pick up on the student's personality and learning styles and make each person's lesson a combination of my teaching styles and what works best for the student. Once we find the routine and groove that works for the both the student and myself, then the learning should come along easily and fun. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Violin, Cello, Viola

Hello, my name is Juan C. and I have been playing the cello for over a decade! My musical career has led me to perform on vast amounts of stages in addition to working alongside countless students to further their own musical journeys. For the past five years I have had the privilege of studying under Professor David Bjella at the University of Central Florida; my time at UCF has allowed me to find a true passion for teaching. Read More

Instruments: Violin, Viola

I believe it is important that beginning students who do not know how to read music yet stay out of the books at first. Reading music and trying to hold the instrument correctly, having bow control, and paying attention to tone can be overwhelming. The first few lessons will be book free. Once I feel the student is able to read notes, we will begin in Hal Leonard's Essential Elements which also comes with a CD for easy at home practicing. Read More