Violin Lessons in Westwood, CO

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...My teaching experience began in Webster, South Dakota as their high school band director for 11 years. I was then invited to move back to my college town of Brookings, South Dakota to be their middle school band director. ... Read More

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

...I believe in writing down notes that help students understand what they are learning, exactly what students should practice, and setting goals for their practice and overall progress. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Cello Viola

...Well I have always thought every is different and I will always use different methods for each individual. But I usually use for beginners String Builder (Samuel Applebaum) All for strings Suzuki For intermediate I used the same books but more advanced it will be Suzuki 3 or 4 it depends of the student And advanced I will like to hear them play first and from there decide what do they need .... Read More

Instruments: Violin

...I try to understand the needs of my student; musical, technical, personal. We are all different, so we start from different points. There are no superior and inferior starting points, for we never know where the shortest paths lie.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Fiddle

...Be consistent. It's best to practice every day even for a short amount, (ex: 10mins), rather than 45 mins twice a week. Also, setting a timer for when you practice (ex: 10mins) helps measure your practice easily.... Read More