Cello Lessons in Vienna, VA

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Cello Clarinet Drums Bass Guitar Synthesizer Ukulele Mandolin Recorder Lute Double Bass Mallet Percussion Conga Latin Percussion

...I have been teaching private lessons for 10 years. Encouraging students to practice regularly and to have fun with their instrument is essential for the learning process. I stress the importance of these two things so that the student may develop a love for music and their instrument of choice. ... Read More

Instruments: Cello

...From my experience, students vary greatly in musical background, personality, and needs, so I view each new student as a blank slate. My philosophy has always been to patiently build a solid foundation and not rush into advanced pieces at the risk of accumulating bad habits. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello Drums Conga Latin Percussion Djembe

...I find that as useful as many of the methods that I have found most useful for my own performance are, almost every one of my students in drums, percussion and cello requires a different blend of study materials.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello Double Bass Keyboard

...For me a typical practice session starts out with slow scales played with drones (a constant note sounding underneath for comparing intonation) so that I can focus on listening and relax my body.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola Music Keyboard

...Landon Biyleau (Virginia Commonwealth -University). My violin and viola instructors/coaches during my undergraduate career were Dr. Robert Murray and Honggang Li (Shanghai Quartet). I attended graduate school at New York University studying with Dr.... Read More

Instruments: Cello

...I also have many supplemental books to teach reading, sight reading, scales, shifting, position pieces, double stops, and bow technique when the student is at the appropriate level.... Read More