Violin Lessons in Vandergrift, PA

Instruments: Violin Cello Viola

...I am a positive, patient and constructive teacher.  I give my students 100% of my attention during their lessons.  I work with students to develop correct posture and positions, strong technique, ability to read music, include music theory and music history as appropriate and work with students to play with musicality and develop their own passion for music. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin

...Being actively engaged in the professional scene allows me to provide knowledge of the expectations and necessities of a successful musician, all of which I pass on to my students. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Electric Violin

...System Method: The Juilliard School - Ivan Galamian violin method books, Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching, and The Contemporary Violin Technique. -Orchestra training: EL Sistema - Venezuela (The National System of Youth and Children's Orchestras and Choirs of Venezuela)... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...For younger students (less than 5), I think Suzuki method would probably work best! We would focus on small exercises to establish good posture and sound while learning mainly through imitation and listening.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I find that we can get so caught up in getting the notes that we forget about important things like making sure we’re breathing normally and standing in a secure way.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...I strive to keep my students motivated, and if the student is bored with what is being taught I find something to inspire them. I, however, do not teach students that are unwilling practice.... Read More