Find a violin teacher in Kent, WA

Find violin teachers in Kent, WA

Find violin teachers in Kent, WA

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Top 10 violin lessons in Kent, WA

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Muller-Ho Music Studio

Muller-Ho Music Studio

New on Lessons.com
2 hires on Lessons.com
20+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
"Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent." -Victor Hugo Why We Teach Music: · Not because we expect you to major in music; · Not because we expect you to sing all your life; · Not so you can relax, not so you can have fun; · But so you will be...human. · So you will recognize beauty. · So you will be sensitive. · So you will be closer to an infinite beyond this world. · So you will have something to cling to. · So you will have more love, compassion, gentleness, good-in short, more life! · Of what value will it be to make a pros...
Ruben Watson Piano, Clarinet, Saxophone, Violin, Cello , Brass , Percussion Lessons

Ruben Watson Piano, Clarinet, Saxophone, Violin, Cello , Brass , Percussion Lessons

5.0(4)
Top Pro
39 hires on Lessons.com
30+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA & Online
Colleen R. says, "Ruben has been teaching my granddaughter clarinet this school year and it’s been a great choice. He is so positive, encouraging and given her so much confidence. Not only is he an excellent teacher, but just a really wonderful person. Thanks Ruben." Read more
JennyViolin Studio

JennyViolin Studio

New on Lessons.com
24+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
Hi, I love teaching all different ages and levels, and I have about 25 years of experience. I like the Suzuki method but incorporate other methods as well. I reinforce technique and fundamental training while also having fun. I give 2 student recitals a year and my students participate in school orchestras, all state, and youth regional orchestras and competitions. I have a bachelors of music in violin performance from CCM, and I play with ever professional orchestras. I have a studio in Issaquah and Bellevue and I am also open to remote teaching.
Jeremiah Gamman

Jeremiah Gamman

New on Lessons.com
Serves Kent, WA & Online
My name is Jeremiah Gamman, and I’m a classically trained violinist with a passion for helping students discover their unique musical voice. I began playing the violin at the age of five and studied through the Suzuki method, which shaped both my technique and deep love for music. Over the years, I’ve had the joy of performing with various ensembles, including the Sammamish Symphony. As a teacher, I specialize in audiation—the ability to hear, understand, and replicate music in the mind, even when no sound is present, and without the sheet music. This is commonly known as playing by ear. This foundational skill helps students not only play
Chamber Music Madness

Chamber Music Madness

New on Lessons.com
Serves Kent, WA
Founded in Seattle, Washington, Chamber Music Madness is dedicated to empowering young people through the beauty and discipline of chamber music. Serving the Seattle area and beyond, they foster an environment that encourages musical growth and creativity. Their unique approach to music education not only nurtures young talent but also cultivates a lifelong appreciation for the arts. Experience the transformative power of chamber music with Chamber Music Madness!
Puyallup Children's Theater

Puyallup Children's Theater

New on Lessons.com
16+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
Founded in 2010, Puyallup Children's Theater in Puyallup, Washington is a hub of creativity for children and youth ages 3 years through 12th grade. This acclaimed institution offers personalized classes in theater, dance, and music, aiming to help each child reach their full potential. It is also home to the Puyallup Performing Arts Academy and the Puyallup Creative Arts Summer Sessions. Their students have been recognized in gifted education programs and have acted in prestigious theaters, underscoring their commitment to fostering talent and creativity.
Mainline Music

Mainline Music

New on Lessons.com
16+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
Mainline Music, established in 2010, is the only full-line music store in Port Orchard, Washington, and the greater South Kitsap region. This locally-owned and operated business offers a vast selection of new, used, and consigned musical instruments alongside accessories and related electronics. Customers can also avail themselves of their sales, rentals, repairs, and lessons services. Mainline Music is committed to bringing music to people's lives and eagerly looks forward to serving you.
Creative Music Adventures

Creative Music Adventures

New on Lessons.com
23+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
Creative Music Adventures, founded in 2003, is a renowned music school based in Seattle, Washington. The school offers a wide array of online and in-person music lessons, including piano, guitar, singing, and more, to students of all ages and abilities. With a unique teaching approach, the instructors at CMA aim to help students find their musical voice and make music an integral part of their lives. Over the years, they've successfully guided their students to secure over $1,000,000 in music scholarships to top colleges nationwide.
Big Star Performing Arts Studios

Big Star Performing Arts Studios

New on Lessons.com
15+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
Big Star Performing Arts Studios, founded in 2011 in Snoqualmie, WA, offers a comprehensive performing experience for children aged 3 to 18. The studio focuses on all aspects of stage presence, including acting, singing, movement, and music. Students get the opportunity to perform at least thrice during the school year in a professional theater setting. The staff is a diverse mix of working professionals, including rock legend Davey French and seasoned local theater veterans. They provide a variety of lessons including music, guitar, piano, drums, voice, and more, enriching the overall learning experience.
Phinney School Of Music

Phinney School Of Music

New on Lessons.com
33+ years in business
Serves Kent, WA
Established in 1993, the Phinney School of Music located in Seattle, Washington, offers an immersive and quality music education experience. Known for its comprehensive approach, the school provides private lessons in violin, viola, cello, and bass, along with enriched classes in music theory, history, composition, and ear training. Expanding from its roots as a private cello studio, the school now boasts two community orchestras, fostering a vibrant, collaborative learning environment.

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 Kent violin lessons

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Tracey L.
Positive encouraging and suggestions are on point
Ruben Watson Piano, Clarinet, Saxophone, Violin, Cello , Brass , Percussion Lessons
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