Viola Lessons in Dobbs Ferry , NY

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola Electric Violin Fiddle

...If a student isn't having fun in their lessons, then I'm not doing my job! My students are encouraged to enter competitions and recitals, as well as work on composing their own original material, so they can feel good about their accomplishments and stay motivated to learn. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I am classicaly trained violinist with over four decades teaching experience in academia and privately. As a concert violinist I perform nationally and internationally in the United States and Europe. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Viola Music

...For the Adult or Teenager, I would like to know what kind of music brings them here, and we can set that piece what they eventually want to play as a goal, and helping student build and practice the technique.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...My students have ranged in age from 3 all the way to 83, so I know and understand that there are numerous methods and techniques that go into teaching.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Electric Violin

...I also believe that rhythmic exercises are not emphasized enough in classical instrumental training, and I incorporate such exercises into my own core curriculum. If a student is interested in improvisation, jazz, or pop music, I offer in-depth instruction to performing over chord changes, and other creative violin techniques like playing chords, chopping, and other percussive tools.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Viola

...In the study of technique, it is critical that students set attainable goals for themselves, and I help them to organize their practice time with this in mind.... Read More