Find a violin teacher in Sunnyvale, CA

Find violin teachers in Sunnyvale, CA

Find violin teachers in Sunnyvale, CA

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Top 10 violin lessons in Sunnyvale, CA

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Toshiya Violin &viola Lessons

Toshiya Violin &viola Lessons

2 hires on Lessons.com
29+ years in business
Serves Sunnyvale, 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....
Professional Violin Lessons

Professional Violin Lessons

Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Teaching is very interesting and challenging art. I have been teaching violin 22 years and have been able to inspire many young musicians . I have students who won music competitions such as US open music competition , Kamza , Korean times , American prodigy and others. I train my students on a professional level and prefer to work with those who are serious about classical music. My students are active members of youth orchestras in bay area . Music is a language to me. As a teacher it brings me joy to see how my students improve their skills in learning, understanding and expressing their feelings through this amazing language ....
Opus 1 Music Studio

Opus 1 Music Studio

19+ years in business
Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Opus 1 Music Studio, founded in 2006, offers exceptional music education in the Northern California Area, with premium facilities in Mountain View and Palo Alto. They offer piano, violin, cello, guitar, and voice lessons for all ages and levels. Their mission is to enrich students' lives by fostering their musical development and cultivating their passion for music. With a team of supportive and inspiring teachers, they aim to develop students' technical accuracy and inspire musical creativity, making the process of learning music enjoyable for everyone.
Global Music & Arts

Global Music & Arts

Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Global Music & Arts, located in Palo Alto, California, is a renowned music academy that specializes in a broad range of music and art training. With a distinct emphasis on the Suzuki Method, they offer lessons for numerous instruments including strings, voice, guitar, ukulele, mandolin, autoharp, and harmonica. They also teach recorder, western, and South Indian music. Catering to students of all ages and levels, they provide both online and socially distanced lessons. Their eclectic mix of folk and classical music education sets them apart in the industry.
Masako's Music Studio

Masako's Music Studio

19+ years in business
Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Masako's Music Studio, founded in 2006 and located in Newark and Fremont, California, is a women-owned business dedicated to enriching students' lives through music. The studio offers both private and group lessons in piano, voice, violin, and guitar, with professionally trained instructors committed to helping students achieve their personal music goals. Group lessons are recommended for beginners aged 3 to 10. With a mission to nurture a lifelong love of music, students have opportunities to perform three times a year. Currently, they offer both onsite and online lessons.
Norcal Music & Arts Center

Norcal Music & Arts Center

9+ years in business
Serves Sunnyvale, CA
NorCal Music & Arts Center, located in Sunnyvale, CA, provides quality music and arts education with a focus on goal-oriented learning. With a team of highly qualified teachers, the center ensures student success through active performance opportunities, including monthly recitals and an annual awards event. Offering a diverse range of classes from piano to violin, the center champions a nurturing environment in its spacious facility. Acquired in 2016, NorCal Music & Arts Center continues to motivate and inspire students, fostering a lifelong appreciation for music and the arts.
Emily Chu

Emily Chu

9+ years in business
Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Welcome! At Emily Chu’s music studio in Woodside, CA, I offer personalized violin lessons designed to nurture your musical talents. I am also a 200 hour certified yoga teacher and offer private and group lessons in regular and slow-flow vinaysa style lessons. With a deep passion for music and fitness, and a commitment to fostering growth, I provide one-on-one instruction tailored to your unique strengths and goals. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, my dedicated approach ensures a rewarding and enriching learning experience. Join me and let’s make beautiful music together!
Apple Ann's Music Lessons

Apple Ann's Music Lessons

25+ years in business
Serves Sunnyvale, CA & Online
Welcome to Apple Ann's Music Lessons in Milpitas, CA! With a focus on personalized instruction, I provide expert violin, cello, and music theory lessons tailored to each student's unique strengths and goals. As a dedicated solo instructor, I ensure that every lesson is enriching and engaging, fostering a deep appreciation for music while building essential skills. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your talents, Apple Ann's Music Lessons is your destination for musical growth and excellence.
Unfinished Music Studio

Unfinished Music Studio

Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Unfinished Music Studio & Maker Space, based in San Carlos, California, is a dynamic learning hub catering to various creative pursuits. The studio offers private lessons in piano, strings, guitar, music theory, music production, and composition, suitable for all ages. Simultaneously, the Maker Space provides unique workshops and lessons in artificial intelligence, programming, electronic circuit design, and Lego robotics for children aged six and up. It's a place where creativity and technology converge, offering a comprehensive learning experience.
Dominican Sisters School Of Music

Dominican Sisters School Of Music

Serves Sunnyvale, CA
Dominican Sisters School of Music, based in Fremont, California and serving the surrounding areas, is dedicated to teaching and inspiring students through music. The school offers a rich and immersive learning environment, cultivating both technical skills and a deep appreciation for the art of music. This is the ideal place for anyone looking to explore their musical talents and potential.

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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