Violin & Viola Lessons
PEDAGOGIC TEACHING PRINCIPLES
Solo, orchestral and chamber music studies
Teaching methods
Focus on playing without tension
Group teaching of scales, arpeggios, and practice techniques
Group and individual assessment of student performance
Leading discussion and assessment of student performances
Music theory and composition
Music History
World Music
Music technology (Finale Computer Software training)
Development of a portfolio (interactive notebook), which demonstrate
the student’s best work in the areas of string instruments, music
theory, music history, world music, music technology, and integrated
curriculum.
Proponent of the teachings of Ivan Galamian, Joseph Gingold and Paul Rolland
-Experience in teaching the detailed mechanics of the bow
-Complete understanding of Kreutzer Etudes as taught by Galamian
-Integration and application of Contemporary Violin Technique by Ivan
Galamian of violin repertoire for structure and efficient learning
Marco Escobar
Violinist
C'ville String Academy