About
Credentials: Masters of Music in Violin Performance
Experience: 20+ years teaching
Versatility of styles: Classical, Fiddle, Jazz, Klezmer, Tangos...
I teach ADULTS: I especially enjoy working with "mature" students, exploring any style of music they love.
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Do you own a violin?
Years experience
Able to read music
Lesson length
Student's age
Instrument interested in
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
First evaluating a student's playing, and talking about the kinds of music they'd like to study.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Master of Music in Performance, Boston U.
Bachelor of Music in Perfmance, U. of Colorado
Suzuki Institute
Am. String Teachers Assoc. Eclectic Music workshops
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
I teach weekly lessons of 45 and 60 minutes. The first session is free of cost.
How did you get started teaching?
My mom was my first violin instructor (I started at age 4), and she helped me start teaching when I was 16.
What types of students have you worked with?
I teach all levels and ages, and especially enjoy instructing adults!
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
A Labor Day "Porch Fest"! During COVID, I organized this event of students playing outside for our neighbors.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Meet with potential teachers first and find a good fit (in personality, what you're looking for and what the teacher offers).