Violin Lessons Arkansas

Instruments: Violin

I am a caring and motivated instructor of violin who loves working with students of all ages and sharing my love of music. In 1993 I graduated from Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma with a Bachelor's in Music Education with emphasis in music therapy. After nearly a decade of practicing as a music therapist, which gave me valuable insight into developing a personalized style of teaching taylored to the student's learning style, I realized that Suzuki Violin Instruction was my true calling. Read More

Instruments: Violin

I like to focus a lot on the basics, on mastering a connection with the mechanics of the bow and left hand. I don't focus too much on songs unless the student is ready or would take the implications of the challenge seriously. I am a composer and current Logic Pro X learner, so I like to share and talk about sound in many contexts. We might do some exploration of how you perceive and execute rhythm, pitch, harmony, and others. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Flute, Ukulele, Recorder, Piccolo, Music, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

I am extremely passionate about music and have been driven my whole life, so I show my passion in my teaching by my exuberant and fun teaching style. I like to focus on long term and short term projects to build confidence in a variety of ways. I expect regular practice if not daily, and I ask questions during lessons to stimulate critical thinking. I am very encouraging, but critique when necessary and isolate a problem to address it quickly to build confidence in the student. Read More