Viola Lessons in Tampa, FL

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola

...Furthermore, my teaching philosophy is that positivity and encouragement leads to progress at all levels. I try to push my students to achieve their full potential without making them feel forced to do so. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I have played as a soloist and in several string quartets around the Tampa Bay area since 2008. I am also a published composer, and some of the pieces I have written have been specifically for my students to be performed at recitals and other events. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Viola

...I typically use a combination of Suzuki and Essential Elements for beginner students. I worked extensively with the widow of the author of Essential Elements, and I understand how to implement the strategies for optimal success.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Violin Cello Viola Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Ukulele Recorder Electric Violin Fiddle Double Bass Euphonium French Horn Tuba Piccolo Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Oboe Bassoon Conga Keyboard

...When the student begins to play short songs, we start doing ear training which is learning different pitches and learning a familiar song by ear. This also keeps the student interest and is very fun for them as well!... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Cello Viola Drums Bass Guitar Banjo Ukulele Mandolin Electric Violin Fiddle Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...It is best to practice the right things than spend lots of time doing thing incorrectly.what i mean by that is you can spend hours practicing sloppily with poor technique and not achieve the same results as some one who works on the correct way of practicing.I compare practicing to lifting weights for most instruments because you are developing muscles.That is how you learn to play with feeling,which is the most important part of playing music.That is what people relate to.By pressing hard on the fret board,singing strong and pounding the keys.You cant control your quiet sounds till you control your loud sounds.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Voice Violin Viola Electric Violin Fiddle

...I find that my teaching style is focused on harboring curiosity of music for the beginner student. It brings me joy to see a student go above and beyond because they research more to what I offer them on the page to help enrich their playing.... Read More