Find a violin teacher in Redwood City, CA

Find violin teachers in Redwood City, CA

Find violin teachers in Redwood City, CA

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Find violin teachers in Redwood City, CA

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Top 10 violin lessons in Redwood City, CA

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Sabina's Violin Studio

Sabina's Violin Studio

New on Lessons.com
1 hire on Lessons.com
11+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA
Attended Rice University and the SF Conservatory of Music for Violin Performance for my Bachelors and Masters. Been teaching for close to 10 years in the Bay Area. I like interacting and teaching kids. They're fun to talk and be with. I like how fast they can pick up on things and progress when they're into what we're doing.
Toshiya Violin &viola Lessons

Toshiya Violin &viola Lessons

New on Lessons.com
2 hires on Lessons.com
30+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA
I have over 25 years of teaching experience on violin and viola from beginners to advanced levels. Unlike many other string teachers I am highly proficient at playing piano and able to provide accompaniment during lessons, recitals and exams. The studio is equipped with a well maintained grand piano and enormous sound recording library. I have high standards and expect students to show up to each lessons well prepared. If one would like to develop strong technical and musical foundation, you have come a right place! See each students improve and mature musically and technically....
Bruce Music Studio

Bruce Music Studio

New on Lessons.com
9+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Welcome to Bruce Li! Based in Daly City, CA, I offer specialized violin, music theory, and audio production lessons tailored to your unique strengths and aspirations. With a one-on-one approach, I ensure a personalized curriculum that not only hones your technical skills but also enriches your overall musicality. Whether you're a beginner eager to start your musical journey or an advanced student looking to refine your craft, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Let's create beautiful music together!
Larson Violin Studio

Larson Violin Studio

5.0(1)
1 hire on Lessons.com
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Stina S. says, "Cheryl is an outstanding teacher who truly cares about her students. I have been very impressed with my daughter's progress after just a few lessons. " Read more
Sycamore Strings Academy

Sycamore Strings Academy

New on Lessons.com
23+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
We use the Suzuki method. Sycamore Chamber Orchestra is one of the best in the region .
Marco Ghezzo Violin Lessons

Marco Ghezzo Violin Lessons

New on Lessons.com
2 hires on Lessons.com
17+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA
I'm a italian violinist with 20 years of professional history specialized in Gypsy and Estern European music, Swing,European Folk. The past 10 i played with many bands (Taluna, Bristol,KELMO, Guajiro Valentano) touring in Europe,Usa, Mexico and Central America. Text the name of this band in Youtube or my name for check sound videos. My fb account a artist is M-Arcush Ghezzo.
Fiona McBride

Fiona McBride

New on Lessons.com
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
I have 15+ years of piano playing and 5+ of piano and music theory teaching. I am an accomplished pianist and an ABRSM Grade 8-certified musician with a distinguished lineup of competitive achievements, including international competition wins and performances at venues like Carnegie Hall. Combining elite performance insight with a passion for community, I have extensive experience organizing community service concerts for senior living centers and charitable causes. I bring technical precision, stage presence coaching, and structured mentorship to pianists of all levels.
Clock Tower Music

Clock Tower Music

New on Lessons.com
43+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA
Clock Tower Music, established in 1983 in San Carlos, California, is a family-owned and operated music store that has been serving the community for over 35 years. Founded by Alex Kimmel and now run by his son Brian, the store offers a wide range of services including lessons, repairs, and rentals. Clock Tower Music takes pride in helping local schools and community members achieve their musical goals, offering professionally trained instructors and a comprehensive selection of musical supplies. With their deep-rooted commitment to providing excellent service, Clock Tower Music has become a cornerstone in the local music scene.
Golden State Youth Orchestra

Golden State Youth Orchestra

New on Lessons.com
63+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA
Golden State Youth Orchestra, founded in 1963, is a renowned music institution in Palo Alto, California. It provides exceptional music education and performance opportunities to over 450 K-12 students from diverse backgrounds. Led by esteemed Music Director Dr. Jindong Cai, the orchestra enables young musicians to learn and perform challenging professional-level repertoire. With a mission rooted in nurturing musical talent and promoting musical excellence, Golden State Youth Orchestra continues to inspire a lasting appreciation of music in its students and the wider community.
Golden Gate Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

Golden Gate Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

New on Lessons.com
Serves Redwood City, CA
The Golden Gate Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, based in San Francisco, California, is a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing young musical talents. As an after-school music education program, it welcomes students of all abilities, fostering an environment where young musicians can thrive and grow. Founded with a mission to promote music appreciation and talent, the orchestra is a vibrant part of the San Francisco community.

Your Violin Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

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?

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