Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Speaks Spanish, English
Teaching since 1997
Doctoral in Musical Arts DMA
About Rafael R.
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Rafael Ramirez,Artistic Director of Tampa Bach Society and founder of Music Educational Tools, was born in Caracas- Venezuela, where he began musical studies through El Sistema (famous Venezuelan music program) in 1992. After immigrating to the United States, he studied at the New World School for the Arts/University of Florida where he earned his Bachelor degree with Honors. Rafael Ramirez holds a Master Degree from Florida International University, an Artist Diploma and a Doctorate in Musical Arts from University of Miami.
As a music educator and active performer, Dr. Ramirez has created didactic tools to aid string performers to acquire the necessary skills to develop technique.
Dr. Ramirez had worked as a string teacher at El Systema in Venezuela,Miami Greater Youth Symphony,Miami Music Project,Florida Youth Orchestra and Miami Children Orchestra for peace.
Instructor details
Location:
Teacher's Studio
Enclave Village Drive
Student's Home
Teaching Hours
Monday
7 AM-10 AM
11 AM-12 PM
3 PM-5:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM-5 PM
Wednesday
6:30 AM-12 PM
1 PM-3 PM
4 PM-4:30 PM
Thursday
7 AM-12 PM
2 PM-5 PM
Friday
7 AM-1 PM
2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Saturday
11 AM-1 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$35
45 minutes
$45
60 minutes
$55
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3 Reviews
Michael
Teacher's studio
Mr. Ramirez performed with the South Beach Chamber Ensemble for many years in south Florida. He is an excellent viola player, a great colleague and good friend. I also worked with him at the Miami Music Project. He was an able and patient teacher.
Posted Sep 5, 2016
Maria
Teacher's studio
He has lots of experience, students advance fast and with an excellent technique. They love him!
Posted Aug 27, 2016
Maria
Teacher's studio
Excellent, knowledgable very professional; kind and fun is the way a describe Rafael.Ramire
Posted Aug 27, 2016
Experience
Principal Violist
Oct, 2016 - PresentImperial Symphony Orchestra
Principal Viola player
Teaching Artist
Aug, 2013 - May, 2015Miami Music Project
Viola, Violin teacher. String sectional coach, String conductor,private lesson teacher.
Viola Teacher,Chamber Music Coach
Jun, 2007 - PresentGreater Miami Youth Symphony
Summer camp teacher,Viola teacher, Chamber music coach, sectional coach.
Education
Bachelor in Music
Jan, 2004 - Apr, 2006University of Florida
Doctoral in Musical Arts DMA
Aug, 2009 - Apr, 2013University of Miami
Artist Diploma
Aug, 2008 - Apr, 2009University of Miami
Master in Musical Arts
Aug, 2006 - Apr, 2008FIU
Awards
2nd place,State Mandolin Competition, Capacho-Tachira Venezuela
Jun, 1996Capacho Mandolin Festival
3rd PLace, State Mandolin Competition,Capacho-Tachira Venezuela
Jun, 1997Capacho Mandolin Festival
Languages
English
Professional Proficiency
Spanish
Native Proficiency
Rafael's Gallery
Instructor details
Location:
Teacher's Studio
Enclave Village Drive
Student's Home
Teaching Hours
Monday
7 AM-10 AM
11 AM-12 PM
3 PM-5:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM-5 PM
Wednesday
6:30 AM-12 PM
1 PM-3 PM
4 PM-4:30 PM
Thursday
7 AM-12 PM
2 PM-5 PM
Friday
7 AM-1 PM
2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Saturday
11 AM-1 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$35
45 minutes
$45
60 minutes
$55
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