Viola Lessons in Morningside Heights , NY

Instruments: Violin Viola

...For beginning students I start with Suzuki books until about book 5 and then begin to branch out into other repertoire.  I teach students to read music as well as basic theory. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Viola Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...After finishing an apprenticeship in carpentry and becoming a certified carpentry journeyman, I worked as a trade showroom carpenter in Berlin and Vienna. For my mandatory conscription in Austria, I served as an ambulance paramedic. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola Double Bass Keyboard

...I'm studying Music Education to become certified to teach ensembles in schools. My personality is: fun, curious, honest, emotive, and playful. I started piano lessons at a very young age and they were very dry and boring!... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I find this is very helpful in the beginning stages of learning for younger musicians. For older students, I really nudge them to take auditions for a higher seat at school, or depending on how serious they are for youth orchestras and summer programs.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...If your body is contorted, or you are straining to reach a note, it's a sign that something isn't right! Instead of trying to run through a wall, paying careful attention to how you feel, watching your movement, and slowing down your pace can often lead to insights that have a far more profound impact on your playing than just trying to push through a difficult passage over and over.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Violin Viola

...Finally, each student moves at their own unique pace, and I'm constantly assessing their pace and engagement with the music so no student becomes discouraged or bored.... Read More