Viola Lessons in Watts, CA

Instruments: Violin Viola Fiddle

...In my work as a teacher I have found that the pursuit of an instrument, though hard work, should fundamentally be enjoyable for the student. Whether it is finding the music that resonates deeply with you, or constructing practice assignments that are clear and achievable within a week, I want to connect with each student I teach and help them to find a regular rhythm in their lessons that keeps them feeling productive. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I teach a combination of Suzuki and traditional methods. I grew up as a Suzuki student, but in my professional teaching life have learned to add additional methods into lessons to supplement training. ... Read More

Instruments: Viola

...I love to acknowledge their accomplishments along the way and push them to want to be the best musician they can be. I tailor each lesson to the students wants, needs, and any specific musical goals they have in mind.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...For more advanced students, I like to delve into the Suzuki method books and then into more advanced solo repertoire from there. However, each student is different, so each student's lesson may look different.... 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: Violin Viola

...Once they have progressed and have an understanding for the instrument I will begin to introduce extra pieces outside the Suzuki books that are appropriate for recitals and competitions.... Read More