Find a violin teacher in Trenton, NJ

Find violin teachers in Trenton, NJ

Find violin teachers in Trenton, NJ

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Top 10 violin lessons in Trenton, NJ

Students agree: these Trenton violin teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Daniel Hyman Music Lessons

Daniel Hyman Music Lessons

5.0(1)
Offers online services
6 hires on Lessons
22+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
Charles B. says, "Daniel is awesome. He is a patient generous soul with brilliant insights into string pedagogy and musicianship. I highly recommend him!" Read more
Monmouth & Middlesex County Music Academy

Monmouth & Middlesex County Music Academy

5.0(1)
Offers online services
23+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
David H. says, "Laura & her very talented staff are AMAZING! Not only are the lessons fun, but my kids absolutely adore practicing due to the academy's practice help which taught them how to practice and have fun while doing it. (That alone was well worth the cost of lessons!) Practicing is one thing my kids hated doing before when they had different teachers. I was so impressed by their curriculum that even I started taking music lessons! Now my whole family can jam together like the Jackson 5 & we have so much fun. I HIGHLY RECOMEND SIGNING UP WITH MONMOUTH & MIDDLESEX COUNTY MUSIC ACADEMY!! Do your family the favor & start lessons with them TODAY! YOUR KIDS & SPOUCE WILL THANK YOU! P.S. you WILL NOT find better QUALITY MUSIC LESSONS ANYWHERE ELSE FOR THEIR PRICE!!!" Read more
Blue Kazoo Music Productions

Blue Kazoo Music Productions

5.0(1)
Offers online services
26 hires on Lessons
15+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
Binyamin L. says, "The teacher was really experienced,I am very pleased I will continue having lessons." Read more
The Eternal Artist Music Studio

The Eternal Artist Music Studio

5.0(1)
Offers online services
18 hires on Lessons
14+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
Allencia S. says, "She was patient & very kind! " Read more
Middlesex And Monmouth County Music Academy

Middlesex And Monmouth County Music Academy

5.0(1)
Offers online services
16+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
Daniel S. says, "Laura is so professional, and skilled at her craft. I've taken many music lessons before, but this was probably my favorite. It's finally fun & "easy" to learn an instrument!" Read more
Carmina's Violin Lessons

Carmina's Violin Lessons

5.0(4)
Offers online services
3 hires on Lessons
34+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
I am a professional, free-lance violinist and teacher. I earned my Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance from Temple University, studying with Helen Kwalwasser and graduating Magna Cum Laude. After graduation, I continued my studies with William DePasquale, associate concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Subsequently, I spent seven years as a member of the Natal Philharmonic Orchestra in Durban, South Africa, where I performed with the symphony and chamber orchestras, and was featured as soloist. Presently, I perform as a member of the Princeton Symphony Orchestra and the Riverside Symphonia, where I serve as principal sec...
Russo Music Hamilton

Russo Music Hamilton

New on Lessons
64+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
Russo Music, founded in 1960, is a family-owned music instrument retail shop located in Hamilton, New Jersey. Known as one of the nation's top music stores, Russo Music serves the music needs of the tri-state area, offering sales, service, and rentals of various musical instruments. Catering to all, from beginners to seasoned professionals, Russo Music is the perfect destination for your music needs. With over 50 years of experience, they continue to strive to provide knowledge and assistance to every customer.
Music Forte

Music Forte

New on Lessons
Serves Trenton, NJ
Music Forte, located in Levittown, Pennsylvania, has been a reputable source for top-notch music instruction and expert instrument repairs since 1985. They are renowned in the community for their quality instrumental lessons and their ability to rent and sell both new and used instruments. This is a place where music lovers can truly make their passion for music heard and felt.
Princeton String Academy

Princeton String Academy

New on Lessons
Offers online services
Serves Trenton, NJ
Best string teachers in central NJ. Masters degree from Julliard, Doctorates in violin performaance, Competition training.
Farrington's Music Center Inc.

Farrington's Music Center Inc.

New on Lessons
Offers online services
62+ years in business
Serves Trenton, NJ
Music lessons - We are local and have been providing music lessons online for kids and adults for over 50 years. They are one on one, once a week for 1/2 each for $32 - $35. All instruments available! Piano, guitar, violin, viola, all brass and woodwind instruments, banjo, uke, bass guitar. Beginners welcome. Take a trial lesson for $32 - $35! Call today! 609-960-4157 We also rent most instruments www.farringtonsmusic.com

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 Trenton violin lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Trenton area.
Kelsey B.
I took lessons from Carmina for about 10 years; she is wonderful! She is so knowledgeable about teaching violin that I don't think there was one instance where I had an issue she couldn't fix. If you are prepared to put in the work, you will definitely succeed with Carmina!
Carmina's Violin Lessons
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