Viola Lessons in Ridgewood Bogota , NJ

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola Double Bass Keyboard

...Musical games, singing, clapping, and moving are all part of my musical curriculum for children of this age. I reinforce musical and instrumental concepts through play, so they learn without even realizing it! ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...For beginning students, I use the Essential Elements book 1. This book introduces the student to the instrument in the most practical way while making it fun, and it has the student reading music from the beginning, which I find very important. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Piano Voice

...Hello! My name is Austin and I'm a violinist and violist here in the Long Island, NY area. I recently graduated from The State University of New York at Fredonia with my degree in Viola Performance.... 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 Violin Viola

...I believe in teaching fundamental principles of technique that can be applied universally, and I encourage students to focus on one basic idea at a time. Scales, arpeggios, etudes and other exercises are an important part of daily practice, reinforced by weekly technique classes.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola

...After further progress, I begin to introduce solo repertoire and add other pieces. I'm fairly flexible on what pieces the student may play in the lessons, as long as the rudiments and classic repertoire are covered.... Read More