Find a violin teacher in New Britain, CT

Find violin teachers in New Britain, CT

Find violin teachers in New Britain, CT

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Top 10 violin lessons in New Britain, CT

Students agree: these New Britain violin teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Brookside Music

Brookside Music

5.0(3)
13 hires on Lessons
11+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
Jessica Z. says, "The fact that you can take individual lessons and still find someone to collaborate with. I also like being able to talk to my instructor and not feel like I am being left behind in a class full of other band instruments but we are focused one on one on what I want to specifically work on and where I am." Read more
James Bosco

James Bosco

5.0(2)
2 hires on Lessons
12+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
Daniel M. says, "Jim Bosco is an inspiring teacher that creates personalized practice routines for his students. The passion he has for the instruments he teaches results in a very welcoming learning environment in which students can truly excel. Jim listens to his students needs and responds accordingly, he teaches at the pace most aligned with the students level and aspiration. His incredibly vast knowledge and experience in music makes him an extremely flexible and understanding teacher. I highly recommend Jim Bosco as not only a teacher but as a mentor as well." Read more
Carin String Studio

Carin String Studio

New on Lessons
1 hire on Lessons
Serves New Britain, CT
Specializes in FaceTime or Skype Video Lessons, along with younger students or Senior Citizens
Blue Kazoo Music Productions

Blue Kazoo Music Productions

5.0(1)
Offers online services
26 hires on Lessons
15+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
Binyamin L. says, "The teacher was really experienced,I am very pleased I will continue having lessons." Read more
Elizabeth Feola Violin Studio

Elizabeth Feola Violin Studio

New on Lessons
Top Pro
Offers online services
15+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
I have been teaching violin lessons since 2002, and since 2006 have been in Connecticut. In addition to teaching violin lessons out of my studio in, I have played with the Danbury Symphony. In my more then twenty-seven years of playing, I have performed in concerts in Massachusetts and Rhode Island in addition to Connecticut. I received the Outstanding Orchestra Member award when I graduated from Wilton High School. I have taught violin lessons after school in the 2007-2008 school year in the public schools of Woodbury, CT for the Region 14 Music Foundation, and taught adult violin lessons for Danbury, Connecticut’s Continuing Education progr...
Céitinn Music Studio

Céitinn Music Studio

5.0(4)
Offers online services
14+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
Jillian C. says, "My children have been taking lessons with Lindsey for 10 years. We only have exceptional things to say. She is kind, patient, dependable, and wonderfully talented. " Read more
The Music Shop

The Music Shop

5.0(1)
1 hire on Lessons
39+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
Donna P. says, "Very friendly and made by granddaughter feel comfortable. " Read more
Dongbin Shin Violin Studio

Dongbin Shin Violin Studio

New on Lessons
Serves New Britain, CT
Dongbin Shin Violin Studio, located in West Hartford, Connecticut, offers outstanding violin performances for a variety of events. With over 15 years of experience, Dongbin Shin, winner of the 2011 Central Washington University Concerto Competition, is not only a professional classical violinist but also a versatile performer in genres like pop, Disney, Hollywood, and more. His services include solo violin, duets, string trios, piano trios, and string quartets. Known for his flexibility and repertoire, he caters to special requests, making each performance unique and memorable.
Martel Music

Martel Music

5.0(1)
7+ years in business
Serves New Britain, CT
Tim R. says, "Great one on one learning at a pace to succeed. Lessons recommended for all ages. Jason LaPierre is a great talent who knows how to teach. I can’t say enough good about Martel Music!" Read more
Downright Music

Downright Music

New on Lessons
Serves New Britain, CT
Downright Music, located in various locations across Connecticut including Canton, Farmington, and Collinsville, offers music lessons for all age groups. They are renowned for their variety of programs, including jam camps, kids lessons, and adult lessons. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, Downright Music welcomes you to join their community.

Your Violin Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.

How much do violin lessons cost near me?

Violin lessons cost $30 to $80 per session for classes starting at 30 minutes long or up to 60 minutes long. A private violin teacher costs $50 to $80 for an hour. A group lesson costs $20 to $30 each time.

You can expect to pay $190 to $360 every month when pre-booking violin lessons.

Are violin lessons worth it?

Violin lessons are worth it if you aspire to enhance your skills rapidly and perform for audiences. Expert tutelage in the violin can aid in cultivating appropriate techniques and tackling challenges efficiently, thus accelerating progress.

Learning violin without private feedback is extremely difficult and takes much longer.

How many violin lessons do I need?

You need as many violin lessons as it takes to reach your personal goals, depending on how good you are now, how much you practice, and how qualified your teacher is. Most folks need to take violin classes regularly for many months before they can play a basic song or read music.

Generally, it takes about 3 to 6 years to start playing many different songs quite well. If you want to play like a professional, it often takes more than 10 years of ongoing practice and tutoring.

How long are violin lessons?

Violin lessons are 30 minutes long for beginners and up to 60 minutes long on average. Extended lessons are only for advanced students, will cost extra, and are subject to the teacher's availability.

What age is best to start violin lessons?

The best age to start violin lessons is between 4 to 7 years old at the earliest, or whenever you have a strong enough focus on learning and can hold the instrument comfortably. Children need to exhibit sufficient physical coordination and concentration before they can start violin lessons.

However, adults are capable of learning and deriving pleasure from playing the violin, irrespective of their age.

How do I find a violin teacher near me?

You can find a violin teacher nearby very quickly by browsing the listings here on the Lessons website. Alternatively, you can ask for affiliated private teachers at local music stores.

  • Before hiring a violin teacher in your area, always remember to:
  • Compare the prices of at least 3 violin instructors.
  • Read what others have said about the teachers on Lessons and Google.
  • Ask them which of their past students you can talk to for a reference.
  • Get a written agreement and a lesson plan before the first lesson.
  • Follow a plan to pay a little at a time until you feel sure the teacher is right for you.

What questions do I ask a violin teacher before hiring?

Here are some questions to help you find the best violin teacher:

  • How many years have you been teaching the violin?
  • What age group of students do you prefer teaching?
  • How many degrees in music do you have, and do you play professionally?
  • Can I try out a lesson for free or with a discount to see if it works for me?
  • Do you have violin rentals at your school if I don't have one at home?
  • How much do I need to practice to reach my goals?
  • What books or sheet music should I buy?
  • Can you change how you teach to help students with special needs?
  • What kind of violin music are you best at teaching?
  • Should I expect homework to memorize?
  • What should I bring, and how long does each class last?
  • Can I get a copy of our class schedule, agreement, and how to pay?
  • What happens if I need to cancel a class due to an emergency?
  • Can I pick some of my favorite songs to learn?

Reviews for New Britain violin lessons

Recent success stories from people in the New Britain area.
Brian M.
I really enjoy my piano lessons with Philip. He is very skilled at breaking down and teaching any song I come in with. The environment is very welcoming. My lessons at Brookside Music are a part of my week that I always look forward to.
Brookside Music
Michael G.
Mr. Bosco is one of the nicest music teachers I have ever met. He has helped me tremendously while preparing to major in music education at UCONN this upcoming fall. He understands the students and their needs while giving the best education possible. I would reccomend Mr. Bosco to anyone looking for a music instructor.
James Bosco
Theresa R.
Ms. Ceitinn is a super talented musician and very special teacher. She is truly gifted as an instructor and we are very lucky to work with her. She breaks things down and explains them with such ease, and she easily engages her student. Thanks to Ms. Ceitinn, my daughter is flourishing as a budding pianist. I am quite impressed! Ms. Ceitinn is professional, responsive, flexible and truly a pleasure to work with.
Céitinn Music Studio
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