Find a violin teacher in St Petersburg, FL

Find violin teachers in St Petersburg, FL

Find violin teachers in St Petersburg, FL

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Top 10 violin lessons in St Petersburg, FL

Students agree: these St Petersburg violin teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Sardor Djumaev

Sardor Djumaev

5.0Exceptional(5)
Offers online services
10+ years in business
Serves St Petersburg, FL
Pablo C. says, "He is an exceptionally patient and approachable individual. Having worked with him as his student for an extended period, I can confidently say that his technical expertise and teaching approach are both highly effective and remarkable." Read more
Lessons With Alyssa

Lessons With Alyssa

5.0(3)
2 hires on Lessons
21+ years in business
Serves St Petersburg, FL
Kathy U. says, "Alyssa is very positive and engaging. My daughter looks forward to her lessons with Alyssa. " Read more
Martha Roy

Martha Roy

New on Lessons
16+ years in business
Serves St Petersburg, FL
I love teaching the violin, viola, voice, and piano. I strive for excellence in my playing, and love to encourage others to have good form, and intonation. I have a BA in music and a BA in music education. I also play violin for weddings, and concerts. (Including singing arias, and viola music as well)
Barrett School Of Music

Barrett School Of Music

New on Lessons
13+ years in business
Serves St Petersburg, FL
Barrett School of Music, founded in 2011, is a highly-rated music school in Tampa, Florida and surrounding areas. They specialize in private, at-home lessons for all ages and skill levels, covering a variety of instruments including piano, voice, guitar, ukulele, drums, violin, viola, cello, and bass. A team of active performers and degreed musicians, they've been voted the Most Loved Music School for two consecutive years. Barrett School of Music makes learning convenient and personalized, helping students set and achieve their own musical goals.

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 St Petersburg violin lessons

Recent success stories from people in the St Petersburg area.
Oscar M.
He is really thoughtful and perceptive. He knows exactly what to do to help you fix specific problems.
Sardor Djumaev
Edith H.
Everything! I have had the pleasure of knowing Alyssa for over five years. She teaches my daughter with Down Syndrome violin at home. Alyssa is professional, patient, and caring. She has helped my daughter to achieve an amazing level of competency. My daughter has auditioned for our state orchestra for the last three years. Not only has my daughter achieved a perfect score for every audition, but she is the first in our school district, in her program to ever audition. I absolutely feel this is due to Alyssa. Her knowledge not only of music, but of how to teach children is incredible. I recommend Alyssa whole heartedly!
Lessons with Alyssa
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