Name: Violin Tutorial #11 - Allegretto
Uploaded: 2021-04-04T23:23:37.000Z
Duration: 30 min 1 s
Description: Introduction to Allegretto and Finger Exercise No. 1. This piece focuses on playing mostly on the D string.

Introduction to Allegretto and Finger Exercise No. 1. This piece focuses on playing mostly on the D string.

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With a PhD in Ethnomusicology and a Masters in Violin Performance, Kathleen teaches everything from Celtic fiddle tunes to classical concertos. Kathleen has performed with the Miami Symphony Orchestra, Indiana's Richmond Symphony Orchestra, the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra, the Reno Chamber Orchestra and has served as concertmaster and soloist for the Chehalem Symphony Orchestra in Newberg, Oregon. She has lectured at Indiana University, Davis & Elkins College, Miami Dade College, and George Fox University, teaching World Music, Music History, and Music Appreciation courses, as well as string studio lessons and leading a string ensemble. Her festival performances include International Celtic Colours Festival, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; International Festival-Institute at Round Top, Texas; and the Aspen Music Festival and School, Colorado. She earned her Masters in Violin Performance from the University of Nevada, studying with Philip Ruder, and Bachelors of Music under Kathryn Lucktenberg at the University of Oregon. Additionally, she studied viola with Yuval Gotlibovitch at Indiana University during her doctoral program in Ethnomusicology.

Violin Tutorial #11 - Allegretto

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First in Open Class Scottish Fiddle

Certified Suzuki Teacher in violin books 1-10 and viola books 3-6. Studied at the Nashville Suzuki Institute, the North Carolina Suzuki Institute, the University of Tennessee Suzuki Institute, and with James Hutchins, Nancy Jackson, Ed Sprunger, April Losey, and Teri Einfeldt.

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Festivals include International Celtic Colours Festival, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia;International Festival-Institute at Round Top, Texas; Aspen Music Festival and School, Colorado. Performance experience includes: Fort Smith Symphony, Miami Symphony Orchestra, Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra, Chehalem Symphony Orchestra, Cape Breton Chamber Orchestra, Lafayette Indiana Symphony Orchestra, Richmond Indiana Symphony Orchestra, Reno Symphony Orchestra, Reno Chamber Orchestra, Newport Oregon Chamber Orchestra. Teaching experience includes: Miami Dade College, George Fox University, Davis & Elkins College, Indiana University, University of Nevada.

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With a PhD in Ethnomusicology and a Masters in Violin Performance, I love teaching everything from Celtic fiddle tunes to classical concertos. I am a Suzuki certified instructor and registered with the Suzuki Association of the Americas.

Kathleen is the best!  She is patient and she encourages me every step of the way!

Kathleen is a great teacher and very patient. I can hear her words of encouragement in my head long after the session has ended. Thank you, Kathleen. From Mark from Australia.

She knows so much about the background of the music which is fascinating to me! She went over everything and also made some music tapes for me to listen to. I really enjoyed our short time t

so patient and awesome.  Kathleen always makes me feel good about myself and my playing   .  Super instructor.

Kathleen is an amazing. My daughter adores her. Kathleen is very patient, supportive and is a phenomenal at her craft.  My daughter is making great stides and always looks forward to her lessons. I would highly recommend that you choose Kathleen as your instructor, to help guide you on your musical journey. You will be very happy that you did.

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Violin Tutorial #11 - Allegretto

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