Best Violin Lessons in Wallingford, CT

Instructions are based on custom curriculum for every student. The curriculum is based on student's desires and abilities and compiled from multiple sources.

The student will be instructed on the basics of proper playing techniques, music theory, and musicianship. They will learn to read music and also play by ear which will make them a well rounded player.

I have been teaching children of all age groups to acquire a solid foundation in violin playing. Whether it be pre-K beginners, or high school students getting ready for college auditions, I will communicate with the students and parents to set a number of goals to achieve.
I also welcome adult students, beginners and amateur enthusiasts alike.

In addition to gaining expertise in the techniques in violin playing, students in my studio will be given opportunities to gain comprehensive music knowledge including theory, sight singing, ear training, and any relevant music history, as the above-mentioned knowledge are indispensable elements in violin playing. Singing and clapping are essential parts of the lesson. When students are equipped with the basics, they can play anything and make the music they want.

As a violin and viola teacher, I provide a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for my students to learn. I want them to feel motivated and inspired, so they will grow up valuing music and appreciating the fine arts. My hope is that as active lifelong listeners and participants, they will continue to challenge themselves and be an inspiration to others.

MY PHILOSOPHY
My teaching philosophy embraces the ideas and principles I received from my own teachers that still guide me as a musician today. I believe that through practice and hard work, each student can succeed and have a sense of purpose and pride. I find that teaching always proves to be a mutually enriching experience between teacher, student, and parent.

MY GOAL
My essential goal is to bring each student to their full potential by equipping them with valuable tools such as techniques, exercises, musical phrasing, and interpretations, allowing them to find their own musical voice. Teaching, for me, is a constant ...

Beginning students can expect to be given the tools and techniques to build a fantastic foundation for their violin study. This excellent foundation will not only prepare for the technique and skill acquired in an intermediate level, but be able to play their instrument with a beautiful tone. Intermediate students can expect to build upon their skills as well as learn new techniques and further develop their musicality.