Find a violin teacher in San Marcos, CA

Find violin teachers in San Marcos, CA

Find violin teachers in San Marcos, CA

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Find violin teachers in San Marcos, CA

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Top 10 violin lessons in San Marcos, CA

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Violin Lessons, Studio Of Paul Ciolek

Violin Lessons, Studio Of Paul Ciolek

25+ years in business
Serves San Marcos, CA
The Studio of Paul Ciolek, located in the scenic Temecula, California, is a renowned institution that focuses on imparting quality violin lessons. Established by Paul Ciolek, the studio is dedicated to nurturing and honing musical talents across the region, offering an enriching environment for all aspiring violinists.
Elite Musique

Elite Musique

9+ years in business
Serves San Marcos, CA & Online
Elite Musique is a classical music education company that provides students with opportunities to help showcase them when the college application process begins. All students are classically trained, but choose which genres of music to focus on. All of our teachers are college educated and are not only masters of music, but masters of education as well. Our teachers and students are encouraged to think outside of the box. Their goal is to create their own unique musical signature....
Shahrzad Parviz Violin Lessons

Shahrzad Parviz Violin Lessons

5.0(3)
8 hires on Lessons.com
Serves San Marcos, CA & Online
Lea B. says, "She is absolutely amazing! She’s always encouraging and motivating - I literally leave every lesson feeling accomplished. And even when I practice at home and have issues, I can call her any time. She’s been by far the best violin teacher there is!" Read more
Tilghman's Academy Of Music

Tilghman's Academy Of Music

Serves San Marcos, CA
Tilghman's Academy of Music, located in Oceanside, California, is a community-oriented music school offering a variety of services. With an emphasis on private lessons, group classes, and performing ensembles, the academy also organizes community events. The school is led by a team of passionate and professional music instructors. Furthermore, they pride themselves on offering the best prices locally, ensuring music education is accessible to all.
Piano Lessons

Piano Lessons

Serves San Marcos, CA & Online
Hello! I am a conservatory graduate with a degree in music composition and over 20 years of experience in music. My specialties are music theory, music in the western classical tradition, improvisation and music composition, however I have had a plethora of experience in other genres and can comfortably teach a variety of different types of music. I am an experienced music teacher, maintaining a studio of over 35 students, and I strive to make music fun and enjoyable to learn for everyone. I’ve worked with students ranging anywhere from age 4 to adulthood and I have a flexible curriculum to cater to your own specific needs and interests.
Kristin Allen-Benes Studio

Kristin Allen-Benes Studio

2 hires on Lessons.com
7+ years in business
Serves San Marcos, CA & Online
I am knowledgable string pedagogue with years of experience with orchestral instruments. I am eager to share tips and tricks to help remedy common playing issues to help players feel more confident. I am easy going, but also focused on student growth.
Coastal Music Studios

Coastal Music Studios

Top Pro
2 hires on Lessons.com
13+ years in business
Serves San Marcos, CA
At Coastal Music Studios the focus is on you. We are the premier music teaching studio in North County San Diego. We teach piano, voice, guitar, drums, ukulele and violin. Our instructors are working music professionals who are passionate about music education and helping you reach your musical goals! Why Choose Us? We know how to get you from the practice room to performance. Our team of instructors are not only great educators, they are also working music professionals so they understand how to help you reach your goals musically and professionally. We absolutely love music & we love people. Music connects us to our humanity and we are so...
Anna Mat's Music

Anna Mat's Music

5.0(3)
5 hires on Lessons.com
9+ years in business
Serves San Marcos, CA & Online
Cynthia G. says, "She is very thorough and sweet. She is also very encouraging and makes you feel totally at ease. She is so talented and makes you feel like you can also be talented. I highly recommend her. " Read more
Paul Lee

Paul Lee

Serves San Marcos, CA
Over two decades of teaching experience. Extremely patient with all students from beginners to advanced level and ages 4 on up. Currently the lessons are successfully conducted online due to the pandemic. Please visit www.musictalentstudio.weebly.com or contact 714-420-8940 for any questions. I enjoy interacting with the students. I enjoy nurturing them and seeing them improve week by week. I enjoy supporting their growth not just in learning the instrument but also in their stamina and inadvertently character. I look forward to this journey with you. Let’s begin, 714-420-8940. Visit: www.musictalentstudio.weebly.com
Hope Music School

Hope Music School

25+ years in business
Serves San Marcos, CA
Founded in 2000, Hope School of Music, situated in San Diego, California and its surrounding areas, is a music school with a Christian background open to all community members. They offer a range of lessons, including strings, piano, orchestra, and vocal. They are committed to enriching the San Diego area with the joy and spiritual enrichment of music. Their teaching philosophy is based on understanding rather than just knowledge acquisition, achieved with the help of their highly skilled and warm-hearted teachers.

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?

Reviews for San Marcos violin lessons

Recent success stories from people in the San Marcos area.
Sean P.
As a beginner in my late 20's Shahrzad was accommodating with her availability and willingness to take on a older student. Initially she focused on my posture and how to correctly handle the violin. As I progressed she introduced new topics with a measured pace as I became familiar with the previous lessons. She is also available outside of lessons for questions and information via text which is a nice addition. Overall she is a great teacher.
Shahrzad Parviz Violin Lessons
Alice
The best teacher every🥰🤩🥰
Anna Mat's Music
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