Blerina Foto
Take lessons focused on building a rich, expressive tone and accurate rhythmic phrasing on the violin
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Blerina Foto
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
20% off
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30 lessons
15% off
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20 lessons
10% off
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10 lessons
5% off
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5 lessons
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1 lessons
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Blerina - Violin teacher
I'm Blerina Foto, a dedicated violin tutor with a Bachelor's degree and over a decade of experience in providing top-notch lessons. My expertise lies in violin instruction, covering a wide range of subjects from classical to modern music. I specialize in various aspects of violin playing, including bow techniques, ear training, music theory, posture, and reading music. With a focus on personalized learning, I tailor my lessons to suit students of all levels, be it school, college, or adult/professional musicians. My teaching approach emphasizes interactive and engaging sessions to ensure optimal learning outcomes. I believe in honing each student's skills through individual attention and hands-on practice. Together, we will explore the intricacies of violin playing, from scales and arpeggios to vibrato and intonation, fostering a deep understanding of music. Embark on a musical journey with me, where we will delve into the rich world of violin repertoire and enhance your playing abilities. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, I am here to guide you towards reaching your full potential. Let's make music together and unlock your true talent in violin playing!
Blerina graduated from University of Arts, Tirana, Albania


Expertise of the violin teacher
Posture and Hand Position
Vibrato and Intonation
Reading Music & Sight-Reading
Ear training
Scales and Arpeggios
Violin Repertoire
Rhythm and Timing
Finger Placement and Scales
Student types for violin lessons
Violin for kids
ADHD
All levels
Violin for adults
Violin for advanced
Home schooled
Violin for beginners
Violin lessons overview
As a violin tutor specializing in a wide array of subjects including classical, jazz, electric, and more, I offer engaging and personalized lessons to students of all levels. My teaching style focuses on ear training, creativity, sight-reading, empathy, and technique enhancement. I utilize various tech tools such as DAWs, metronome apps, and virtual violin apps to make online learning interactive and effective. Following diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, and IB among others, I cater to a broad audience of 50+ students, including those in school, college, adults, and professionals. My strength lies in adapting to individual needs, creating a supportive environment, and tailoring lessons to enhance technical skills and overall musical proficiency. With me, expect a nurturing approach to help you excel in your violin journey.
Types of violin lessons
Violin
Classical Violin
Jazz Violin
Electric Violin
Acoustic Violin
Baroque Violin
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining

10 day Refund
Free Tutor Swap

Violin concepts taught by Blerina
The Tutor worked with the Student on violin technique, covering scales like A-flat major and C major, and practicing a piece, "Prelude in G Major." They focused on musicality, bowing, fingering, and introduced the concept of vibrato, with practice recommended for the next two weeks.
Introduction to Musical Pieces and Key Signatures
Vibrato Technique
Bow Technique and Articulation
Arpeggios in Violin Practice
Violin Scales and Finger Placement
The student and tutor worked on refining musical performance, focusing on rhythmic precision, intonation, and specific bowing techniques across several musical pieces. The session involved practice exercises using a metronome and discussions on effective practice strategies for improvement, including listening to recordings and focusing on challenging sections.
Self-Recording and Critical Listening
Practice Strategies for Improvement
Intonation and Pitch Accuracy
Rhythmic Precision and Counting
Bow Control and Articulation
The session focused on violin technique and music theory, covering finger placement, scale practice (D major), and understanding key signatures and accidentals. The student practiced playing new pieces and applying learned concepts, with homework assigned to practice specific scales and pieces.
Rhythm and Tempo in Violin Playing
Finger Placement and Intonation on the Violin
Understanding Key Signatures and Accidentals
Understanding Duets and Multiple Voices
The student and tutor reviewed violin note reading and fingering on the D string, reinforcing the relationship between musical notation and finger placement. They then progressed to introducing basic bow hold and bowing techniques, including string changes and directional strokes, with plans to continue focusing on these techniques and notes on the A string in future sessions.
Violin String Identification and Notes
Bow Hold and Control
Musical Notation: Bar Lines and Repetition
Rhythm and Counting Beats
The tutor and student worked on violin technique, focusing on scales, bowing, intonation, and introducing the staccato technique. They practiced specific musical pieces and exercises, with the tutor providing feedback on pitch accuracy and bow control. The student was assigned several pieces and scales for further practice.
Bow Technique: Slurs and Non-Slurred Notes
Intonation and Finger Placement
Staccato Bowing Technique
Key Signatures and Accidentals
Musical Phrasing and Interpretation
Intonation and Finger Placement
Bow Control and Articulation
Marcato and Legato Articulations
Teaching tools used in vioin classes
Virtual Violin Apps
Ear Training Software
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
Looping Software
Violin Tuner Apps
Engaging violin lessons
Parent feedback
Weekend lessons
Note taking
Mobile joining

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