Blerina Foto

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Blerina Foto

Bachelors degree

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Each lesson is 55 min

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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

Blerina graduated from University of Arts, Tirana, Albania
Blerina graduated from University of Arts, Tirana, Albania

Expertise of the violin teacher

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Bow Techniques

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Finger Placement and Scales

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Ear training

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Violin Repertoire

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Sight Reading

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Scales and Arpeggios

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Posture and Hand Position

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Rhythm and Timing

Student types for violin lessons

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All levels

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Violin for beginners

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ADHD

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Violin for adults

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Violin for kids

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Home schooled

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Violin for advanced

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

Violin

Classical Violin

Classical Violin

Jazz Violin

Jazz Violin

Electric Violin

Electric Violin

Acoustic Violin

Acoustic Violin

Baroque Violin

Baroque Violin

Flexible Scheduling

Allows 1h early scheduling

Allows 1h early rescheduling

Can wait for 20 mins after joining

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10 day Refund

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Violin concepts taught by Blerina

Student learned about 13 hours ago

The student and tutor reviewed violin scales and arpeggios, focusing on proper fingering and hand positioning, including advanced techniques for higher positions. They then practiced playing musical passages, emphasizing rhythm, intonation, and smooth transitions between positions, with a focus on continued practice of these elements.

Dominant Seventh Chords and Scales

Rhythm and Note Duration

Violin String Shifting

Fourth Finger Technique

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Student learned 1 day ago

The student and tutor reviewed violin pieces, focusing on understanding key signatures, finger placement for sharp notes, and musical notation instructions like 'D.C. al Coda.' They practiced specific exercises to improve finger dexterity and addressed bowing techniques, with plans to continue next week.

Musical Repeat and Navigation Signs

Finger Dexterity and Relational Placement

Bow Control and Sound Quality

Key Signatures and Sharps

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Student learned 1 day ago

The student and tutor worked on violin technique, focusing on finger placement, staccato, and hooked bowing. They practiced specific pieces and exercises to refine bow control and articulation, with a plan for the student to continue practicing these techniques.

Finger Placement and Retention

Bow Direction and String Crossing

Hooked Bowing

Staccato Bowing

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Student learned 1 day ago

The student and tutor worked on violin technique, focusing on intonation, bowing, and executing specific musical passages. They practiced challenging sections of a piece and reinforced finger exercises for scales and chord playing.

Bow Control and Dynamics

The Importance of B-flat

Chord Practice and Execution

Slow Practice and Identifying Difficulties

Shifting and Finger Readiness

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Student learned 1 day ago

The student and tutor reviewed violin techniques, focusing on bow grip, finger placement in scales, and rhythmic accuracy in specific pieces. They practiced exercises to improve note duration and discussed strategies for effective practice, including listening to recordings and focusing on fixing mistakes rather than just playing through pieces.

Bow Control and Sound Production

String Crossing Technique

Rhythm and Note Duration

Finger Placement and Legato Technique

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Student learned 1 day ago

The student and tutor worked on violin techniques, focusing on bow control, left-hand posture, and understanding key signatures and scales. They practiced exercises for relaxation, finger dexterity, and proper bow distribution, with plans to continue this focused practice before the next lesson.

Bow Control and Sound Production

Understanding Key Signatures and Accidentals

Left Hand Technique and Finger Placement

Developing Proper Bow Grip and Arm Movement

Scale Construction and Intervals

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Teaching tools used in vioin classes

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Orchestral Accompaniments

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Virtual Violin Apps

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Ear Training Software

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

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Violin Tuner Apps

Engaging violin lessons

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Note taking

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Mobile joining

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Parent feedback

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Weekend lessons

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