Viola with Tim F.

Tim began playing the violin at the age of 9, later focusing his studies on viola. Since then, he has earned his Masters of Music in Viola Performance from the University of Tennessee in 2015, studying under nationally recognized violist Hillary Herndon, after earning his Bachelors in Viola Performance from Marshall University in 2013. He has participated in such events as Viola Intensive, Eastman Summer Viola Workshop, The Karen Tuttle Workshop, and the annual University of Tennessee Viola Celebration. Tim is also a teacher and avid enthusiast for the advancement of the viola, commissioning and performing new works for the instrument.