Viola Lessons in Silverado, CA

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Cello Viola Bass Guitar Ukulele Double Bass Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I keep the lesson fun and engaging, while still focusing on important concepts. I focus on technique with a light mixture of music theory. I usually use the Suzuki Method but I'm open to other teaching systems. ... Read More

Instruments: Voice Violin Viola Ukulele Mandolin Electric Violin Fiddle

...I've been teaching private Suzuki method violin lessons as well as music theory since I was a teenager. More recently I've coached musical theater singers and youth pop and rock bands. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Fiddle

...However, I have found that the best way to engage students and maintain progress is not to keep too strictly to any one method, but to find what best suits each individual.... Read More

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...For beginning students who are children, I typically start with Hal Leonards Essential Elements book, as well a basic understanding of music. Once the student has progressed to have a nice grasp of the fundamentals of music, I usually begin to introduce solo repertoire appropriate for their first recital performance.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Viola Electric Violin

...When my students first start I start them on the Suzuki method until they get to book 4. While they are learning from that certain method I do encourage students to tell me what songs they enjoy listening to and we will choose easy versions of the song that keeps them motivated and excited.... Read More