Find a violin teacher in Ann Arbor, MI

Find violin teachers in Ann Arbor, MI

Find violin teachers in Ann Arbor, MI

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Find violin teachers in Ann Arbor, MI

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Top 10 violin lessons in Ann Arbor, MI

Students agree: these Ann Arbor violin teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Treeside Music Academy

Treeside Music Academy

5.0Exceptional(5)
2 hires on Lessons.com
Serves Ann Arbor, MI
Karen F. says, "Daniel is a phenomenal Ann Arbor piano teacher - incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and kind! Highly recommended!" Read more
Madeline Warner Violin And Viola Studio

Madeline Warner Violin And Viola Studio

5.0(1)
1 hire on Lessons.com
5+ years in business
Serves Ann Arbor, MI & Online
Kenji L. says, "Madeline is such a great pedagogue and A positive and energetic presence. I’ve learned so much since I started working with her, and am so grateful for her continued guidance." Read more
Hsin All Star Music Studio

Hsin All Star Music Studio

10 hires on Lessons.com
20+ years in business
Serves Ann Arbor, MI & Online
Welcome to All Star Music Studio! I’m a professional pianist and violinist. I started to play piano and piano when I was 5 years old with formal classical music training. l hold a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Michigan State University. I have more than 15 years piano and piano teaching experience and I currently teach in music academy as piano and violin instructor. I like to see my students to make improvements and enjoy learning music with me. I help them prepare different kinds of events and many of my students won 1 place music competitions including the Michigan regional competition “American Guild of Music” Great Lakes regional co...
Irish Fiddle For Fun!

Irish Fiddle For Fun!

Serves Ann Arbor, MI
Irish fiddle jazz piano taught out of a lovely home in Ann Arbor. Lessons are fun and interesting and I'm sure you'll do well
Valerie Chen

Valerie Chen

5+ years in business
Serves Ann Arbor, MI & Online
Hello :)! I have been playing the violin for 11 years now and I am currently an undergraduate at University of Michigan studying violin performance and art.
Elena Song

Elena Song

Serves Ann Arbor, MI & Online
Hello My name is Elena and I’ve played the violin for more than 12 years. I was born and raised in Denver and I started playing the violin when I was in grade 3 and have fallen in love with it since. I played all throughout elementary, middle school, high school, and still in college at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. I was a member of Denver Young Artists Orchestra (DYAO), one of the best youth orchestras in Colorado and through DYAO, I’ve had the privilege of performing with the Piano Guys at Red Rocks and embark and perform at countless beautiful venues for a European Inaugural tour to Salzburg, Vienna, Bratislava, and Prague. Back
Shannon Jansma's Violin Studio

Shannon Jansma's Violin Studio

Serves Ann Arbor, MI
Shannon Jansma's Violin Studio, located in the vibrant city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, provides an exceptional musical education experience. The studio is renowned for its professional approach, focusing on fostering the talents of both young and adult learners. With its roots in the community, the studio offers an enriching environment for aspiring violinists in Ann Arbor and the surrounding areas.
Oz's Music

Oz's Music

35+ years in business
Serves Ann Arbor, MI
Established in 1990, Oz's Music has been serving the Ann Arbor, Michigan area and its surroundings for decades. As a full-service music store, they offer a wide range of services from sales and rentals of musical instruments to lessons and repairs. They cater to all musicians, young and old, beginner to advanced. Oz's Music also offers unique experiences such as summer camps, open stages, and band rehearsal space. With a focus on community, it's more than just music at Oz's, it's about fostering growth and creativity in a friendly, welcoming environment.
Shar Music

Shar Music

40+ years in business
Serves Ann Arbor, MI
SHAR Music, founded in 1962 and located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a trusted supplier of string family instruments, bows, sheet music, cases, strings, and accessories. Known as a market leader in North America, SHAR has built a community that stretches across the United States and Canada. The company, still family-owned, is dedicated to providing the best selection and quality for everyone from young beginners to accomplished professionals. They are proud to be one of the largest suppliers of Suzuki Method™ materials in the country, further cementing their reputation as a reliable resource for the string music community.
A2 Hunter Studios

A2 Hunter Studios

Serves Ann Arbor, MI
a2 Hunter Studios, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is renowned for its exceptional services in the surrounding areas. The company is known for its dedication towards delivering quality, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a professional approach in all its operations. Customers can always rely on a2 Hunter Studios for top-notch services.

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 Ann Arbor violin lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Ann Arbor area.
Marie B.
Our teaher from Treeside has been an absolute gem for our 6-year-old's piano journey. Our instructors passion for teaching shines through, and her positive attitude has made every lesson a joy for our daughter. Her unique teaching techniques have captured our daughter's interest and enthusiasm. As parents, we couldn't be happier with Kalea, and we're excited to continue this musical journey with her for the long term!
Treeside Music Academy
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