Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 7+
Speaks English
Teaching since 2016
Bachelor's Degree: Music Theory
About Wesley H.
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Wesley is a violist and music theorist based in Augusta, Georgia. She recently graduated with the class of 2020 from the University of Georgia with two undergraduate degrees in Music Performance and Music Theory, Summa Cum Laude.
An avid orchestral and chamber musician, Wesley has performed as a section viola with the Augusta Symphony, Aiken Symphony, North Georgia Chamber Symphony, and has held assistant principal positions with the UGA Symphony Orchestra and UGA Opera Orchestra. In addition to her ensemble experience, Wesley has been a finalist of both the UGA Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition and the UGA Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition. She has participated in masterclasses with Roberto Diaz, Ivo van der Werff, Victoria Chiang, Edward Klorman, Jenny Snyder-Kozoroz, Erika Eckert, Daphne Gerling, and Hillary Herndon.
Wesley has attended the Brevard Music Center for four summers during her high school and college careers from 2015-2019 where she studied with Maggie Snyder. At Brevard, Wesley performed with the Brevard Music Center Orchestra and the Brevard Camerata. Additionally, she attended the Montecito International Summer Music Festival in 2018 where she studied with Yizak Schotten.
While pursuing an education in viola performance, Wesley also studied many areas of music theory including semiotics, narrative archetype approaches, undergraduate theory pedagogy, Schenkerian analysis, serialism, small and large formal analysis, Neo-Remannian theory, and atonal techniques.
Wesley recently worked at the UGA Performing Arts Center for the duration of her undergraduate studies as the Student House Manager.
In her spare time, she enjoys playing video games, socializing with friends, walking in nature, attempting to be funny, and napping.
Instructor details
Location:
Student's Home
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
1 PM-8 PM
Tuesday
1 PM-8 PM
Wednesday
2 PM-8 PM
Thursday
1 PM-8 PM
Friday
1 PM-8 PM
Saturday
1 PM-8 PM
Sunday
1 PM-8 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$39
45 minutes
$47
60 minutes
$55
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4 Reviews
Carly
Online
Wesley is an amazing and encouraging teacher! She is super helpful whenever I have a problem and goes the extra mile to help me understand and correct my playing. Plus, she customizes my lessons to fit the music I am interested in playing. 10/10 would recommend!!
Posted Aug 6, 2020
Elizabeth
Student's home
Wesley is a fantastic teacher! My son has greatly improved since studying with her. She constantly fosters a community of encouragement while holding him to a high standard.
Posted Aug 8, 2020
Justin
Teacher's studio
Wesley is an amazing teacher!! She is so patient and kind. My favorite part about learning from her is just how enthusiastic and passionate she is. Wesley believes the music touches lives, and she really shows that in her teaching.
Posted Aug 6, 2020
Experience
Student House Manager
Jan, 2017 - May, 2020UGA Performing Arts Center
Education
High School Diploma
Aug, 2008 - May, 2016John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School
Bachelor's Degree: Music Performance, Viola
Aug, 2016 - May, 2020University of Georgia
Bachelor's Degree: Music Theory
Aug, 2016 - May, 2020University of Georgia
Affiliations
Phi Beta Kappa
Mar, 2019The Phi Beta Kappa Society celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Its campus chapters invite for induction the most outstanding arts and sciences students at America’s leading colleges and universities. The Society sponsors activities to advance these studies — the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences — in higher education and in society at large.
Pi Kappa Lambda
Mar, 2020An American honor society for undergraduate students, graduate students, and professors of music. There are currently 205 active chapters and approximately 64,500 individual members.
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
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Instructor details
Location:
Student's Home
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
1 PM-8 PM
Tuesday
1 PM-8 PM
Wednesday
2 PM-8 PM
Thursday
1 PM-8 PM
Friday
1 PM-8 PM
Saturday
1 PM-8 PM
Sunday
1 PM-8 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$39
45 minutes
$47
60 minutes
$55
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