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Violin with Francisco D.

Clearwater, Florida

5.0
(7)
Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 6+
Speaks Spanish, English
Teaching since 1991
Doctor in Sciences of Education

    About Francisco D.

    5.0
    (7)
    Bachelor in Musical Education, Master in Music (Violin), Doctor in Sciences of Education, Member of Venezuelan National Youth and Children Symphony Orchestras System "El Sistema", Violin Society of America, American Strings Teachers Association. Violin player with a great experience performance and teaching from beginner to Masters level with individual methodology adapted to each student. He has wide acknowledgments in the use of strategies such as Suzuky, Paul Roland, Simon Fisher, kato Havas, Galamian, Del Castillo and he is a specialist in the construction of daily routine for violinists and violists. Francisco believes in the Transforming Power of Music and The Social Action Through Music.

    Instructor details

    Location:
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    Stqg Run Blvd.Clearwater Florida

    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    6 AM-10 AM
    11 AM-4 PM
    Tuesday
    6 AM-10 AM
    11 AM-4 PM
    Wednesday
    6 AM-10 AM
    11 AM-4 PM
    Thursday
    6 AM-10 AM
    11 AM-4 PM
    Friday
    6 AM-10 AM
    11 AM-4 PM
    Saturday
    6 AM-10 AM
    11 AM-4 PM
    Sunday
    6 AM-10 AM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $30
    45 minutes
    $40
    60 minutes
    $50
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    5.0
    7 Reviews
    Sofie Hillen
    Teacher's studio
    Frank is an excellent teacher. He is a knowledgeable and encouraging instructor! Glad to have found him! Excelente!
    Posted Feb 18, 2019
    Jesus
    Student's home
    Its amazing teacher!! Really thanks!!
    Posted Oct 6, 2018
    Florangel
    Teacher's studio
    Excellent teacher great human being and great pedagogue, seeks to transcend the student to their highest level of professional and personal improvement, dedicated and with a great vocation. It is a privilege to have you as a violin teacher.
    Posted Oct 6, 2018
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    Experience

    Violin and Viola Faculty, Chamber Music Coach

    Sep, 2019 - Present

    Patel Conservatory of Performing Arts-Tampa

    Violin Faculty Viola Faculty Chamber Music Coach

    Violín I

    Nov, 2018 - Present

    Florida Lakes Orchestra

    Violin I

    Nov, 2018 - Dec, 2018

    South Florida Orchestra

    Masterworks I and Nightmare

    Violín and Violá Player

    Nov, 2018 - Present

    Craig Turley Orchestra

    Violin Instructor

    Jul, 2018 - Present

    Tampa Violin Academy

    Violín Master Class

    Jury

    Sep, 2013 - Sep, 2013

    Rodolfo Lipizer Violin International Competition

    Famous Violin Competition Rodolfo Lipizer 2013, in Gorizia, Italy. Other Jury member has been great violinists such as Zakar Bron, Felix Ayo, Almita and Roland Vamos, Jose Francisco del Castillo, Ricardo Odnopossoff, among others. Thats year was Hae Ksun Khan Carl Flesch Prize and Anna kandiskaja Menuhin Prize.

    Violin Faculty

    Mar, 2011 - May, 2018

    Lisandro Alvarado University

    Violin Instructor

    Mar, 2000 - Nov, 2015

    CAF-EL Sistema

    Masterclases in Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Boston USA, Venezuela. Strings Trainer and Violin Instructor in Salzburg 2013 and Milan 2015

    Violin Faculty

    Oct, 1998 - Jul, 2018

    Latinoamerican Violin Academy

    Trainer Strings Section Simon Bolivar Orchestra

    Jan, 1998 - Jul, 2015

    El Sistema

    Trainer Strings Section of Simon Bolivar Orchestra of Venezuela, National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela and National Children Orchestra of Venezuela.

    Principal-Concermaster

    Oct, 1989 - Dec, 2014

    Lara Symphony Orchestra

    Education

    Bachelor in Musical Education

    Sep, 1994 - Dec, 1998

    UPEL

    Doctor in Sciences of Education

    Sep, 2009 - May, 2015

    Fermin Toro University

    Master in Higher Education

    Sep, 2002 - Dec, 2006

    UPEL

    Master in Music (Violin)

    Jan, 2000 - May, 2002

    Simon Bolivar University

    Certifications

    Violin

    Jul, 1994

    Reina Sofia Spain

    Florida Teacher Certification

    Oct, 2019

    Florida Deparment of Education

    Able for teach K-12 Music

    Professional English Proficency

    Jun, 2019

    Clearwater Adult Education Center

    English Course

    Awards

    Second Prize

    May, 1987

    Juan Bautista Plaxa Violin Competition

    Affiliations

    Violin Society of America

    Aug, 2018

    The Violin Society Of America reflects a broad range of interests and concerns of those interested in violins and the art of making instruments and bows of the violin family.Founded in 1973, the Violin Society of America is a non-profit organization created for the purpose of promoting the art and science of making, repairing and preserving stringed musical instruments and their bows. Membership in the VSA is open to all who share an interest in the violin, viola, cello, bass and their bows, and thus reflects a broad and diverse range of interests and concerns, including craftsmanship, acoustics, innovation, the history of instruments and performers, technique, performance practice, repertory and other matters pertaining to instruments of the violin family.

    American String Teachers Association

    Aug, 2018

    The American String Teachers Association, founded more than 60 years ago, is a membership organization for string and orchestra teachers and players, helping them to develop and refine their careers. ASTA's members range from budding student teachers to artist-status performers. The organization provides a vast array of services, including instrument insurance, an award-winning scholarly journal, discounts on publications and resources, annual professional development opportunities, and access to collegial network of colleagues throughout the string profession.

    Languages

    English

    Professional Proficiency

    Spanish

    Native Proficiency

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