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Master Instructor
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Option | Price per half hour | Total Cost | ||
Pay as You Go | $45 /30min | $45 | ||
4 Lessons | $40.00 /30min | $160 | ||
12 Lessons | $35.00 /30min | $420 | ||
24 Lessons | $32.50 /30min | $780 |
Option | Price per full hour | Total Cost | ||
Pay as You Go | $70 /hour | $70 | ||
4 Lessons | $65.00 /hour | $260 | ||
12 Lessons | $55.00 /hour | $660 | ||
24 Lessons | $50.00 /hour | $1200 |
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Discounts |
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James R.
Orchestral Lessons
Webcam
30 years Years
I have a Master’s Degree in Music Performance and over 12 years of experience teaching violin and piano. I’ve worked with a wide range of students, including children with autism and taught in a private school setting, My instruction is personalized, supportive and motivating. I'm certified in the Suzuki Violin Method and use a comprehensive piano approach that builds strong technique, music reading skills, and an understanding of music theory. Besides teaching and performing, I also compose music.
James R. has over 30 years years of music experience in the Venice area.
James R. is proficient in and teaches Orchestral Lessons .Degree and Field of Study:
What to expect in my Orchestral Lessons
I have performed in orchestrals since the age of 8. I can help you with scales, exercises, repertoire and audition preparation.
What to expect in my Keyboard and Piano Lessons
I use an integrated approach which combines lessons, note reading, theory, technique, and performance that gradually build skills towards independent playing.
Formal Education:
University of Miami, Miami, FL Master of Music in Violin Performance, 2014 Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance, 2012
Private Education:
TEACHER TRAINING • Suzuki Violin Method (Books 1-6), Mark O'Connor Method (Books 1-2), Masterclasses Mark O’Connor, Todd, Jerry Cohen, Glenn Basham, Piano Pedagogy, University of Miami
Performing Experience:
Venice Symphony Orchestra,, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra, University of Miami, Frost Symphony Orchestra, University of Miami, West Coast Youth Orchestra Recording: • Violinist with the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra on George Benson’s album, Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole (Concord Records), released 6/4/2013 Filming: • Performed with HMI Orchestra for Jazz Roots PBS Special: Jazz at the Philharmonic (Jan 2013), featuring Bobby McFerrin, Dave Grusin, Chick Corea, Mark O’Connor, Terence Blanchard, and Shelly Berg
Experience Teaching:
12 years
- Classical
- English
- Webcam